Gardening How-to Articles

Grow Carnivorous Plants in a DIY Mini-Bog

Create a miniature wetland habitat in this easy-to-build container, and grow your own Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, and sundews, along with orchids, and other bog-loving species.

Gardening Projects

Eat Local: Homemade Blueberry Lavender Ice Cream
A Brooklyn Backyard Rain Garden and Green Roof
Keep Mosquitoes and Ticks Out of Your Garden and Off Yourself

Plants

Sarracenia: Native Pitcher Plants
Hardy Begonia: Summer Blooms and Wonderful Foliage in the Shade
Native Plants for New York City Rain Gardens

Grow Carnivorous Plants in a DIY Mini-Bog

Gardening Projects

Eat Local: Homemade Blueberry Lavender Ice Cream

A Brooklyn Backyard Rain Garden and Green Roof

Keep Mosquitoes and Ticks Out of Your Garden and Off Yourself

Plants

Sarracenia: Native Pitcher Plants

Hardy Begonia: Summer Blooms and Wonderful Foliage in the Shade

Native Plants for New York City Rain Gardens

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Hardy Begonia: Summer Blooms and Wonderful Foliage in the Shade

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Witch Hazels: Winter Flowers, Fall Foliage, and Lovely Form

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