Opinion
Food for thought: Tips for edible landscaping
Landscaping with edibles, or “foodscaping,” is a subject that has popped up from time to time in recent…
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It’s that time of year
Finally, according to the calendar, as well as the weather, spring has arrived! Today, let’s give a little…
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Sheds and other multi-use buildings
Farmers have tool sheds and barns, and sometimes these are constructed prior to the farmhouse itself. There might…
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Get plant and seed requests in early
Annually, right on schedule, the mailbox contains seed and nursery catalogs about the end of the year or…
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Is an outdoor water feature right for your landscape?
The sounds made by water are universally loved. People flock to the ocean for the waves. Others seek…
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Adding a fire feature to the yard
Since our earliest recorded history, people have found it natural to gather around a fire. A roaring…
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The woodland garden
Woodlands are typically associated with a rustic or unique home, but this naturalistic option for landscaping can be…
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Fall colors lovelier than usual
About the middle of October, spectacular fall colors favored our eyes this year in Appalachia. Some areas are…
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Naturalistic landscaping
Take any natural setting with native plants, unbothered by mankind, and there will be a great canopy layer…
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Gardeners eagerly await harvest time
The farmer, the gardener, and even the homeowner or apartment dweller growing a few edibles in large pots—…
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