My garden

Mini-outdoor brick patio makeover

Galvanized tub and marble top outdoor table

Side yard evolution and brick patio

Late blooming Lilacs

What is companion planting?

a peek at my garden view

Troubleshooting: Why Didn’t My Lilacs Bloom?

Plants for a winter cutting garden

Winter holiday outdoor deck-orating

In the Chicago late summer garden

Help! How do I get rid of Japanese Beetles?

How to Oven Roast Asparagus

Growing the organic garden

Eclectic modern vintage home with a bit of boho thrown in

Harvesting Lavender in the Garden

Planting in the shade and a summer garden tour

My faux mantel and ferns

How to grow big Chrysanthemums…now is the time to start!

Patio Refresh and Coastal Inspired DIY Crate Table

Small garden walk

Mulched Sedum in the Garden

Creative plant and flower container ideas

Illinois Spring flowers

Our landscaped front walk and Fall colors

Fall Mums for color

Flowers for Saturday

Make more plants! Flowers and plants you can propagate

Vintage work bench re-purposed as a potting table

15 fun cement DIY projects to try

Cherry bells in the garden…