What are Ornamental Trees? These trees are usually small with special features like interesting bark, showy flowers, or eye-catching foliage. An ornamental also has a pleasing shape and fits easily … [Read More...] about 3 Tips For Landscaping Successfully With Ornamental Trees
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Do We Really Need To Dumb Down Gardening?
Putting Everything On The Level Of Garden Catalogs Do we really have to hype gardening with lots of meaningless superlatives? Run on the quests of finding "the latest trend"? Or promote that everything in gardening can be "made easy"?I know we pander to marketing ploys as writers, everyone hungry for that scrap ( or maybe boatload) of internet traffic, but is that really what the art of … [Read more...] about Do We Really Need To Dumb Down Gardening?
What’s Wrong With Gardening Today?
You may love gardening and think there is nothing wrong with it. That would have been me. Little did I think when picking up a book that appeared benignly similar to most books of its kind, that I would happen upon some thoughts that deeply expressed the way I view gardening. Now, after all these years. The expression of this started out general enough: "The single most essential element in … [Read more...] about What’s Wrong With Gardening Today?