Interest on herbs and herbal healing continues to grow every year. Here are some books on the subject.

The crabs are among the loveliest of the flowering trees. Here are some disease resistant crabs that are perfect for landscapes.

Among the 2006 All-America Selections winners are some wonderful bedding and landscape plants.

2006 has been a banner year with a large number of herbaceous plants being designated as award winners. Here is a look at some of them.

A number of outstanding fruit trees originated in the 1930's and 40's. Here are several apple varieties to consider when planning your home orchard.

At first glance, you might think the ghostly white snowberries and the coralberries have nothing in common. In fact, these are related species. They´re in the same group known as Symphoricapos. These versatile shrubs can be used in various ways throughout the landscape.

Small gardens present unique challenges and opportunities for gardeners. The basics of good garden design still apply. Here are some books with sensational ideas for small gardens.

When one is choosing a species of crab apple, there are many wonderful kinds available. The Siberian and Southern crab apples are especially ornamental and bear edible fruits.

Decorate the home and outdoor living areas with beautiful garden appliqued projects. Here are some recommended sewing and quilting books with projects that will appeal to gardeners.

Before there were seed catalogs and commercial seed companies, gardeners saved their own seeds. Now there is renewed interest in seed saving.