Topic: National Gardening Association

Interest in organic lawn care is growing

Growing numbers of homeowners are turning to organic lawn care.

Money-saving strategies for your yard and garden

Follow these sure-fire strategies to keep your landscape from wilting, even if your budget is.

Michelle Obama's White House garden is a growing success

The first lady's popular garden on the White House lawn attracts attention from international leaders and everyday Americans, who are following her example.

What to do in the garden before the first frost arrives

Work in the garden doesn't end just because those long days of summer are over.

Urban agriculture – a hobby grows into a cause

Interest in growing local food isn't new but it's taking on a new dimension this time.

Shrubs: An inexpensive landscaping option

Flowers may lose their luster at summer's end, but shrubs, which require little attention, deliver multi-season interest.

Preserving cut flowers

Brighten up any room with cut flowers from your own garden.

Make room for ornamental grasses

Colorful and quick-growing grasses add style to landscapes.

Charming annual vines

Annual flowering vines are versatile and easy to grow. Many are also fragrant.

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Seeds, swaps can keep flower gardening affordable

Gardening on the cheap

Hiring a landscape professional

Tips on finding the best landscaper.

How to get picky kids to eat veggies? Have them grow their own.

Preschoolers more willing to eat veggies they've grown, touched ,or explored for themselves.

As food prices shoot up, so do backyard gardens

Gasoline and food price spikes have had what could be called a 'Miracle-Gro' effect on the backyard garden movement.