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Flower trees: Tabletop trees made from your favorite flowers - Brief Article It's a simple fact: Flowers are gorgeous any time of year. And when winter quiets the color in many Western gardens, florists and grocery stores stock ......(Continue Reading) Splashed in purple: a vine-draped arbor covers a patio and frames a pond - Northern California Style Spring arrives with a flourish in Shelly and Bill Coglizer's Lafayette garden. The wisteria-covered arbor--the focal point in the backyard--is a sight ......(Continue Reading)Romancing the small tree: Jean Johnson's ornamental trees are the right scale for her garden in Milwaukee, Oregon She is modest to a fault, yet the proof is in the plantings: Jean Anderson, a retired church secretary living in Milwaukie, Oregon, a suburb of Portland, ......(Continue Reading)The chocolate tree: growing cacao in the forest can provide a living to small farmers and a habitat to diverse creatures To most North Americans the word "chocolate" probably conjures visions of a fragrant, nut-studded brown slab, or a box full of small but elaborate variations ......(Continue Reading)PURPLE Strangler, The Control wisteria before it kills your trees. For a few weeks in the spring, wisteria is one of the most beautiful plants found in a forest. Its fragrant ......(Continue Reading)
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