Strawberries are a perfect plant for containers, especially hanging containers. They look gorgeous with the fruit drooping ...

English garden ideas have evolved from the classic combination of smartly clipped hedges, romantic meandering paths and lushly planted drifts of flowers that's known around the world, to embrace a ...

Penelope Hobhouse, the grande dame of English gardening, recently came to Dallas to address the American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta. While she was here, we talked about the pros and ...

To those of you who gaze with envy at glossy pictures of English cottage gardens, longing to turn your front lawn into a riot of flowers but wary of their watering needs, I say, "Pine no more." By ...

THE author of “The Parks, Promenades, and Gardens of Paris,” presents us here with a work which will be of great value to every lover of gardening. Although the formal and unsightly monstrosities of ...

Victorians were anything but shy, retiring, stuffy or conservative, especially when it came to their gardens. Their gardens were colorful, flamboyant and outrageous with eccentric floral displays to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Spring has sprung — and if you feel you must have a green thumb to welcome new life into your outdoor space, think again. Anyone can cultivate a beautiful garden with a little guidance. And as Lindsay ...

A LOVE of flowers seems more or less characteristic of most human beings, and the tending and caring them is to most people a pleasant labour. Their brightness of colour, their charm of form, the ...