Planting native shrubs in your garden is a sure-fire way to attract lots of different birds. Here's a fragrant one that can also double as a privacy screen.

I’m always drawn to the idea of creating sanctuaries in gardens. Secluded retreats, where you can escape for five minutes with a book and a coffee. Privacy matters ...

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The sweet, heavy perfume of the fragrant evening primrose wafts in the sunset on balmy summer evenings. The first night moths will soon come to pollinate the buds. The plant is just one of many that ...

Fragrance has the ability to transport us to another time, another place, and — when employed in the garden — it can create magic. Many of our emotions and memories are closely linked, due to the ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

Looking for a hedge you can plant in your yard that grows fast, smells wonderful in the spring, and provides excellent privacy? Hedges can cost half as much as fencing and offer not only privacy but ...

Other fragrant plants are grown near windows or porches allowing their pleasing scents to permeate our home throughout the day. From April to June, innumerable spring-bloomers offer a diversity of ...

Fragrant plants offer aromatic benefits and come in various colors, fragrances, and blooming seasons. Native fragrant plants like Sweet Acacia, Fringetree, and Fiddlewood support local ecosystems. Non ...

Everyone loves walking into a room that smells wonderful. But artificial fragrances can be potentially toxic, especially to children or pets, and adults with sensitivities, lung issues or breathing ...