Lush gardens and anything and everything pertaining to landscaping.
one: “Cornus 'Ivory Halo' or Tatarian Dogwood is a medium-sized shrub for every season but puts on a stunning finale in the winter months. It has beautiful variegated leaves and white blooms in...
Early January: Check stored summer bulbs such as dahlias, cannas and gladioli to be sure they are not rotting or drying out.
Early January: Old Christmas trees can be recycled outdoors as a...
The settings couldn’t be more different. One sandwiched in the city, bordered by brick buildings and alleys; the other spread over multiple acres and accessed down a long gravel driveway.
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As the temperatures drop, don’t lose your garden favorites to the harsh winter. Many outdoor plants will grow all year if brought indoors. We asked local landscape professionals to share their...
Opened in 1859, Henry Shaw's Museum was the scientific heart of the Missouri Botanical Garden for more than a century.
It housed the Garden’s original library, herbarium and natural history...
The 23 acres that border Wild Horse Creek Road defy an easy description. There is a massive, white house with wide, welcoming front steps that graces the land with a lovely, hospitable, Southern...
Local landscapers share their favorite fall-blooming perennials.
1. Variegated Liriope is one of my favorite fall-blooming perennials for its showy purple flower spires that emerge in late...
Rain or shine, head over to the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House to see the natural habitat in which butterflies thrive. The Butterfly House is family friendly and a place for people of all ages to...
Suzie and Dave Spence knew when they purchased their Ladue home and the nearly 11 acres surrounding it in 2010, they were buying a piece of St. Louis architectural history. They also felt a keen...
1. Eternal Fragrance Daphne. Not only does this plant offer fragrant interest, but because of the combination of medium dark-green leaves and bright-white flowers, it brings great color contrast...
Head to the Shields Hosta Walk and Garden at the Missouri Botanical Garden where visitors are greeted by a stone dedicating the Hosta Walk and Garden as a National Display Garden of the American...
If you ever needed a testimonial to the fact that landscapes are continually changing and evolving, you would find it in this Huntleigh garden.
Covering more than two acres, the homeowner...
