Garden & Outdoor focuses on the spaces just beyond your walls — gardens, yards, balconies, and patios.
We cover practical plant care, outdoor improvements, and small changes that make outside spaces more usable and enjoyable.
Whether you have a large garden or a small balcony, this category is about working with nature, not fighting it.
Have you ever caught yourself staring at an assortment of lush flowering plants in hanging baskets and wishing you had them in your empty planters at home? Well, you can usher in the joy of spring or simply enliven the…
Chaste tree, or Vitex agnus-castus, is a stunning flowering plant native to Europe. Known for its beautiful spires of purple-lavender blossoms, this tree can bring a splash of color to any garden. The chaste tree is usually grown as a…
Nemesia flowers are popular perennials that are known for their stunning blossoms and fragrant scent. They are proven to be a great addition to any garden, adding color and beauty to borders and flower beds. These flowers are easy to…
You had plans to fertilize the lawn today, but then it rained. The grass is saturated, but your time is limited. Before you add fertilizer to wet grass, realize that the money and time you spend doing so may not be…
German chamomile, also known as Chamaemelum nobile or Matricaria recutita, is a medicinal herb that has been used for centuries. It is native to Europe and Western Asia, but can now be found in many parts of the world. German…
If you’ve ever planted coleus, then you know the danger: once you start, you’ll want to fill every nook and cranny in your garden. Coleus plants are quite addictive and it’s easy to see why. Their colorful foliage adds pockets…
Planting a cherry tree in your backyard can be a rewarding experience, as it provides you with delicious cherries right from your own garden. Cherry trees are known for their beautiful flowering and their sweet, juicy fruits. Whether you prefer…
Hydrangea plants are some of the most sought-after fall plants due to their colorful flowers, variety, and fragrance. Though they are typically easy to care for and grow, sometimes you may find that the flowers are on the small side.…
Here at Chickory Café, we take coffee seriously. James, our in-house barista, goes above and beyond to bring you the ultimate coffee experience. Located in the heart of Louisiana, our café is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a…
When it comes to adding a touch of elegance and beauty to your garden, ivy geraniums are an excellent choice. Known for their cascading, trailing, or even climbing habit, these lovely plants can be grown in containers or planted in…
