10 months ago
Your bedroom should be a place for you to unwind and recharge, and one way to turn it into an even more relaxing haven is to add some greenery. Placing houseplants in your bedroom can help bring some extra color and calmness, and you can’t go wrong with that. Ahead, […]
10 months ago
Here in New England winter is long, especially for gardeners. We want to be outside in the garden but most days we can’t really do much. I compensate by learning about gardening from books. I recently finished a good one, “Hummelo: A Journey Through a Plantsman’s Life,” by Piet (which […]
I got an email this week from one of my readers about her three rows of strawberries. She asked if there was anything special they would need to do for the winter months for her new strawberries to do well. When I married my first wife, my in-laws had an […]
Ready to indulge in a spa-like getaway at home? Bathrooms are being upgraded with massaging body sprayers in the shower, serenity-evoking lights and odor-fighting live plants, according to a new survey conducted by Houzz, the online home renovation resource. Remodelers are also adding contemporary vanities – unpainted wood is popular […]
Fall might be the time to stop and appreciate the fruits of one’s garden, but it’s also the time to start planning for next year. Anyone interested in learning how to create a more sustainable landscape will benefit from a weeklong symposium at the Dawes Arboretum, with virtual talks in the […]
