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Get outside this winter and breathe some fresh air. Visiting a garden can recharge your creative spirit and help you to create your own oasis of calm in the city. From formal gardens to natural areas, many of these locales will delight you with surprising winter blooms and unexpected... Learn More

Brighten your dark of winter outlook by envisioning the addition of colorful, diverse and productive habitat plantings to your garden for next season. Including certain plants that will attract parasitoid wasps, ladybeetles, bees, songbirds and even bats can help you to manage pest problems in the growing season and... Learn More

Have you ever wondered what that beautiful deciduous tree is in your neighborhood? Even without leaves, flowers and fruit to help you, winter’s a great time to identify trees. The tree’s bark, buds and twigs and the sad remaining leaves provide great clues. Kick around the litter at the... Learn More

Make good use of all the lovely evergreens, colorful stems and plants with berries this winter and make a wreath to grace your front door. Wreaths make lovely gifts and holiday decorations and are easy to make at home. Materials 1 wire coat hanger Florist or bendable wire Pair... Learn More