Spring Lawn and Garden 2026
12 Stories • Available February 2026
Urban Gardening
It seems as though more and more people have been bit by the urban gardening bug. With the grow your own food movement resurgence and a renewed focus on natural ingredients, home gardens ar
From Garden To Bottle
Growing your own signature fragrance is easy. If you have a garden -- or even just a pot of flowers -- a square of cheesecloth, a small saucepan and an airtight bottle, you can make an expensive-
Lemons, Limes And Clementines!
Have you ever found yourself in a garden center walking past tall, leafy trees, and you spot ... lemons?! There's something so exciting about that moment when you see full-grown and baby lemons o
Keep Cut Flowers Fresh
Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or just want to bring nature indoors, flowers are a sure way to brighten your -- or someone else's -- day. But if you want those beauties to last,
Bugs Bite
Few things are more annoying than mosquitoes, especially when you have a great outdoor terrace and pool area you'd like to enjoy without itchy memories. Even worse than those itchy bumps are the
Shade Gardening
A shade garden can be the best of both worlds for gardeners. The area doesn't require much maintenance, and the yield can be pretty and hearty. "Shade gardens are great because a lot of peopl
British Gardens
From "Downton Abbey" to movies featuring Gwyneth Paltrow or Colin Firth in a British countryside setting, the English cottage garden takes center stage as one of the prettiest garden settings. Wi
Add Some Flavor
An herb garden is the best way for novice gardeners to get started. Herbs generally are easier to grow than vegetables and don't take up very much space. Some herbs, such as parsley, are packed w
Flowers For Fido
Yes, you can have beauty and variety in your garden and still keep your dog and cat healthy. Here's how, and why, to make sure your plants are safe for pets. Depending on the animal's breed, si
Start With What You Have
Starting your own garden doesn't need to be expensive or complicated. If your goal is to create a beautiful and abundant garden in your own backyard, you'll be happy to know that there are a numb
Vertical Gardens
Have you always wanted to grow your own vegetables but thought you didn't have the space? If you can stand up, you do have the space. Vertical gardening is more than a fad; it's a space-saving co
Garden Gadgets
Have you received enough garden catalogs in the mail yet? After you get a dozen or so, it becomes hard to decide which seeds to order. I try to pick specialties that are only available from each
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