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Fiskars StaySharp Push Reel Mowers

This line of eco-friendly reel mowers takes Grampa's old push mower to the next level. But which of the three is right for you?

Garden Advice From a Garden Coach

Learn the top five things people get wrong in their gardens, and the simple fixes that make a garden pop.

Commented on Dec 31, 2012
Michelle, thanks for your kind words. I would check the Garden Coach Directory online (google ...»
it) or the APLD website for local designers, many of which would likely be delighted to come out and do some coaching/ consulting.

Followed 5 people on Dec 31, 2012

Winter soil care

When we think about winter gardening, soil care isn't usually the first thing that comes to mind. But taking just a little care with our soil now ensures that your garden will be healthy and ready to grow come spring.

Commented on Dec 09, 2012
Tammy, Douglas has great advice. Organic materials, and keep 'em coming. Though if you are ...»
gardening in pots you should always used a bagged potting soil mix, never soil from the ground.

Followed 1 person on Dec 02, 2012

Frosty Pinecones

Add a little bit of nature to your holiday decor with these pretty frosty pinecones. Perfect for Christmas and all through the winter!

Commented on Dec 02, 2012
Oh, super cute! I love this how-to.

Make Your Own Christmas Wreath! With Giveaway of a Stylish P. Allen Smith Wreath

Learn to make your own Christmas wreath - seriously, it's easy! And, enter to win a gorgeous fresh wreath from P. Allen Smith. Contest open till Thursday December 6th at 5PM Pacific.