Hidden in the heart of Jackson lies a verdant paradise where time slows down and nature puts on a show that rivals Broadway – Mynelle Gardens Arboretum & Botanical Center is Mississippi’s answer to ...

Habitat loss is a great cause of wildlife endangerment. You can help in your home garden by creating a wildlife habitat with ...

Discover smart design ideas from Oregon’s eco-friendly tiny homes, blending sustainability, space-saving layouts, and ...

Scientists call this phenology—the study of seasonal changes in plants and animals. In the home garden, a simple notebook of bloom times, first frosts, and pest outbreaks becomes a personal ...

In this series on the principles of landscape design we will be focusing on correcting common design flaws while accounting ...

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A carefully designed edible landscape filled with fruit trees, berry bushes, herbs, and perennial vegetables can make a dent ...

Plagued by deer eating your hedges? If you live in Zones 7 to 10, plant this native sunlight-hating perennial to keep them ...

Find shade-loving shrubs, control Bermuda in St. Augustine, thicken wintercreeper, prune figs and blackberries, and revive ...

If you are a new homeowner or are tired of paying high water bills each summer, now may be the time to plan out a garden ...

Monitor the amount of sunlight the area receives throughout the day, season, and year. You may be surprised that it gets more sunlight than you thought. Some plants, like spring ephemerals and even ...

We suggest that you reach out to your local UME Master Gardener group to ask about available landscape design classes, workshops, and demonstrations.