New plants are coming from plant breeders fast and furiously. New calibrachoas, coleus, verbenas,  lantanas and other annual favorites are h...

It's been a rough spring for those of us working in garden centers this spring. April saw rain most of the month, while May at least all...

Happy Spring! This winter seems to be hanging on for far too long! But, the weather changes fast, and getting ready for spring is on all o...

Happy New Year! Maybe gardening is on your list of things to improve on in 2018. One of my resolutions for this year is to work on train...

Olive trees have symbolized peace since the times of the ancient Greeks and Romans. In Jerusalem today, trees aged almost 900 years stand. E...

Matroyshkas, or nesting dolls, first appeared in Russia in 1890. Often referred to as babushka dolls, they have come to symbolize fami...

The beloved character, Bambi, comes to life in stunning detail on this laser-cut wood ornament from Italy. Surrounded by Edelweiss as a ...