Clara Jensen

Colorado mountain gardens have a magic all their own, and you don’t need a huge budget to make yours stunning. With a few smart choices, …

In Kentucky and Tennessee, ground covers can do more than just look pretty—they can also act as living mulch. I love how they help keep …

The backyards of the Central Ohio Valley, Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia are full of birds that bring life and color to any outdoor space. …

Gardening in California can get expensive, but growing a beautiful garden doesn’t have to break the bank. With a few smart strategies, you can save …

Landscaping in the deserts of Arizona and New Mexico comes with its own set of challenges, but it can be incredibly rewarding. Choosing the right …

Petunias are a favorite in Illinois gardens, but they sometimes need a little extra care to stay vibrant. With a few simple steps, you can …

Looking to give your Oregon home some charm and curb appeal? A well-chosen front yard fence can define your space, add personality, and even provide …

In Michigan, small towns tucked among cherry orchards offer the perfect relaxing getaway. The sweet scent of cherries fills the air, and the vibrant trees …

Along North Carolina’s coast, charming villages are alive with hydrangeas in full bloom. The colorful clusters brighten gardens, porches, and streets, creating a cheerful, welcoming …

September is the perfect time to start planting fruits from seed in Georgia. There’s something so satisfying about watching tiny seeds grow into thriving plants …

Buying fruit trees and berry bushes in Michigan doesn’t have to break the bank. With a few smart strategies, you can get healthy plants without …

In Texas gardens, pergolas are starting to feel a bit overdone, and timeless designs are stepping in to take their place. I’ve seen how a …

Late summer in Ohio is prime time to give your tomato plants some TLC with proper pruning. I’ve found that a few simple cuts can …

Balcony gardening in New York can be both affordable and rewarding when you keep it simple with containers and herbs. I’ve loved how just a …

Texas gardens face plenty of heat, but with the right plants and smart watering, they can still thrive. I’ve found that heat-tolerant plants handle the …

Finding time for your garden in the middle of a busy New York day can feel impossible, but a quick 15-minute reset can work wonders. …

Watching a Texas garden struggle can be frustrating, but a few simple tricks can make a world of difference. I’ve spent plenty of afternoons figuring …

Seeing a coyote wander through your Tennessee yard can be surprising, even a little thrilling—but it’s important to stay alert. I’ve learned from a few …

If a coyote shows up in your South Carolina yard, it can be a surprising sight. These wild visitors are usually more curious than dangerous, …

California’s Santa Monica Farmers Market is a foodie’s dream come true. The stalls are brimming with just-picked produce, herbs, and flavors chefs can’t resist. Each …

Starting an indoor garden in Texas can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. I remember feeling unsure which plants could actually survive my …

If a coyote appears in your Florida yard, it helps to know exactly how to react. There are a few key steps that can keep …

In Nevada, some herbs are surprisingly tough and thrive even when you forget about them now and then. I love planting these resilient greens—they’re practically …

Escape to the lush paradise of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Miami, Florida. Towering palms sway gracefully while orchids add bursts of color everywhere you …

Charleston Farmers Market in South Carolina is a celebration of local flavor and culture. Stalls overflow with Lowcountry favorites, from fresh produce to handmade goods. …

The Shaw Nature Reserve Event is lighting up the Missouri Botanical Garden with a burst of natural beauty. Guests can stroll through vibrant gardens and …

St. Louis’ Missouri Botanical Garden is putting its rare plant collections on full display. Visitors can explore unusual species from around the world and learn …

Keeping garden produce fresh longer in Colorado can make all the difference after a busy harvest. I’ve experimented with a few simple storage tricks that …

Michigan’s Blake’s Sunflower Festival is set for August 22–24, promising a weekend full of color and fun. Visitors can wander through endless fields of bright …

Miami’s Winter Park Market in Florida bursts with color as garden-fresh flowers fill every stall. Shoppers wander among vibrant blooms, enjoying the sights and scents …

Creating a mini terrarium in a jar is such a fun way to bring a little green magic into your Maine home. I love how …

Strolling through the Los Angeles Flower Market feels like stepping into a rainbow. Everywhere you look, vibrant petals and fragrant blooms create a feast for …

Growing fruit indoors in Oregon is easier than you might think, even if space is limited. I love having fresh berries and citrus just a …

Some backyard plants in Michigan are illegal, and most people have no idea. I was shocked to learn that a few innocent-looking crops could get …

If you’ve ever wanted fresh herbs at your fingertips without stepping outside, Florida’s sunshine makes it easier than you think. Mason jars aren’t just for …

Kentucky gardeners know that rich soil starts with good compost, and building a bin from wooden pallets is a smart, affordable solution. This project keeps …

Vermont winters can be harsh, but a greenhouse lets you keep gardening all year long. Using old windows is a clever, eco-friendly way to build …

Oregon winters bring cozy vibes that are perfect for crafting seasonal decor. Pinecones are an easy, natural way to create beautiful winter centerpieces that feel …

Idaho gardens can feel quiet as winter approaches, but now is the perfect time to give perennials a fresh start. I’ve found that dividing plants …

Massachusetts gardens get a crisp, colorful boost when fall flowers fill window boxes. I’ve always loved how a few carefully chosen blooms can brighten the …