Happy New Year! A new year is always a blessing. A blank slate stretched out before us. New beginnings and possibilities. I know it's...

Christmas cactus is a winter favorite plant that is relatively easy to care for. Plants can live for years and are often handed down...

You can always learn something new, and you never know everything. This sense of life long learning was brought home to me a couple of...

Butterflies bring joy to your little piece of heaven, your own backyard. Fall is a great time to plant a butterfly garden that will be...

Fall is a good time to mulch. It not only beautifies your yard space, but prepares for winter's cold and blustery blast. As an avid...

Gardenias are a true Southern favorite, and what's not to love? Dark green glossy foliage and heavenly smelling white flowers combine to...

It's August and it's smokin' hot in Mississippi! In the hot summer months, container plants dry out more quickly because of the intense...

This is the time of year when one of my very favorite plants begins to shine. These stately, easy to grow giants remind me of the...

Peonies are a favorite flower in any landscape and can be easy to grow. Here are some tips for growing pretty peonies: Fall is the best...

It is time to plant those outdoor containers for the summer season! Outdoor containers can add beauty and interest to your porches and...

Happy Spring, everyone! Spring is a time for new beginnings, so this is a good time to do something I have wanted to do for a long...