Our landscapes provide themes for various craft projects. Here are some recommended garden craft books and patterns for gardeners.

Watering is a major aspect of routine indoor plant care. Indoor gardeners short on time often streamline the process by using various automatic means.

In designing an edible landscape, we can take many different approaches. One way is to mix and match the plants as we please. Another would be to create historically accurate landscapes from different historical eras, using appropriate plants.

A weed is a plant that is out of place.

When we're caring for the plants in our landscape, it works out better if we realize they are capable of responding to threats in their environment.

Gardeners who also quilt are often looking for garden-related projects. Here are reviews of several garden quilt patterns.

Before humans invented alphabets, there were storytellers who transmitted the legends and traditions to each new generation. In our landscapes, garden folklore works much the same way.

Among the lasting landscaping trends of the last several years is the de-emphasios on lawns. Instead, some of the areas normally planted in turfgrass are now used for other plants, such as ground covers.

Some plants behave much as thugs in the landscape.

Of the annual vines, the lotus vine and luffa are among some of the more intesting ones.