Posted by Erica Glasener
| Dec 26, 2012
The entrance to your home is the first impression visitors get when they visit. Does your front entrance let people know anything about you and your taste? Whether you live in a cottage...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Sep 21, 2012
As summer fades and the days begin to cool off, fall offers the ideal time to enjoy the outdoors. Take full advantage of this season by creating a cozy outdoor space where you can...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Aug 15, 2012
I love the idea of growing my own food but I also like growing flowers, trees and shrubs just for the pleasure they bring me, whether it’s their fragrant flowers, colorful foliage...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Aug 09, 2012
Groundcover plants serve a multitude of roles in the garden. They can control erosion, act as a living mulch, provide an alternative to lawns and in some cases they are the perfect...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Aug 05, 2012
When it comes to watering the plants in your landscape and garden there is nothing like a long, gentle soaking rain, especially during the hot summer months. As there is no guarantee...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Jul 16, 2012
For me the best gardens have a sense of place. Structures and plants can provide cues to what region a garden is located in. I especially like gardens where the garden structures are...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| May 18, 2012
When it comes to summer flowers, shade can be a challenge especially in hot, humid climates like Miami, where irrigation systems installed by Miami plumbers seem de rigueur. Annuals...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| May 17, 2012
Annuals have long been popular in our gardens for summer color in containers and in the garden to help fill the gap when spring perennials finish blooming. Depending on where you live...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Apr 12, 2012
The plants I grow in my garden, both ornamental and edible, must not only survive but thrive without requiring a regular spray program. The one exception in my Atlanta, Georgia garden...
Posted by Erica Glasener
| Mar 28, 2012
If your garden could tell you what it needs, these are 7 things it would request.
1. Realistic expectations: Designing your garden to provide year around interest or production...