Lillian Vaughn

Herb gardens in Massachusetts are having a moment right now, and it’s sweet how many of them look like they were made for photos without …

Some California homeowners are getting surprise notices lately, because certain trees can actually lead to fines if they’re not removed in time. You start paying …

Satellite images are starting to tell a pretty eye-opening story about Kansas’s fields, and it’s surprising how clearly you can see those irrigated areas shrinking. …

New Jersey homeowners are building small Christmas scenes with indoor plants to bring a festive spark into cozy corners around the house. People are pairing …

Young gardeners across Texas are choosing vintage planting styles because older techniques feel grounding and creative in a world that moves a little too fast. …

Oregon homeowners keep choosing the small-space meadow look because the blend of grasses and soft blooms brings a relaxed feeling to even the tiniest outdoor …

Illinois gardeners keep falling for the soft gold-and-white look because the colors make their yards feel warm, gentle, and beautifully calm. Many people enjoy how …

North Carolina yards are filling with lavender lately, and it feels so calming to see those gentle purple blooms covering porches, pathways, and sunny backyard …

Delaware gardeners are having a little fun turning leftover wood into charming pieces of garden art that make their yards feel more personal and creative. …

The wellness garden trend is taking off fast because Virginia homeowners want backyards that feel peaceful, calm, and a little more connected to daily life. …

The Indianapolis Museum of Art Gardens stand out because Indiana packed this place with gorgeous paths, calm pockets of green, and views that feel special …

Grounds For Sculpture feels unforgettable because New Jersey mixed art, gardens, and a little magic into a walk that keeps surprising every visitor. Each turn …

Local plant sales help Virginia’s community arboretum thrive by bringing neighbors together to support seasonal projects, fund new collections and strengthen the shared appreciation for …

Quiet gardening keeps spreading through Vermont homes because people enjoy calm routines that bring steady comfort, gentle focus and peaceful moments into their days during …

Mindful planting helps Colorado gardeners handle winter stress by giving them calm moments with soil, gentle tasks and simple routines that make cold days feel …

Winter visitors entering Florida’s Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden enjoy vibrant orchids, sunny pathways, exotic palms and peaceful water features that create a warm experience today. …

Oregon’s greenhouses feel lively all winter as growers move through warm aisles nurturing seedlings that wait to burst into colorful early spring blooms very soon. …

South Carolina homeowners keep swapping stories about ivy creeping over property lines, and the questions about responsibility are getting louder this season. Each situation brings …

Georgia garden centers are already seeing shoppers place spring orders earlier than usual, and the buzz around December planning is growing stronger each week. Each …

I stopped in my tracks the moment I noticed a coneflower in my Minnesota garden twisting at the center like it was trying to reinvent …

Oregon gardeners keep talking about a new initiative that’s inspiring people to look at rain gardens in a completely different way this season. The idea …

Virginia gardeners keep reaching for border plants that give their yards a polished look without making the landscape feel too formal or fussy. Each pick …

I didn’t expect Indiana yards to change so quickly, but the first time I walked past a backyard glowing with a little fire-pit setup, I …

Pennsylvania homeowners keep swapping stories about the sneaky signs raccoons leave behind, and it’s turning late-night yard checks into a small daily mystery. Each clue …

Maryland residents are getting excited about new native plant rebates that make it easier to refresh their yards with choices that support local ecosystems. Each …

Colorado gardeners love turning to evergreen plants that keep their yards looking lively through snow, sun, and everything in between each year. Each choice adds …

North Carolina homeowners have been hearing more stories about black bears showing up in quiet yards, and the sudden appearances are making everyday routines feel …

California homeowners are noticing how quickly satellite images show lawns giving way to drought-tolerant designs, and the shift is becoming impossible to ignore. Each updated …

Texas residents keep pointing out how different their neighborhoods look from above, and the thinning tree canopy is becoming a major topic of conversation this …

I keep laughing at how many North Carolina gardeners are acting like they unlocked a secret treasure the moment they started burying ollas in their …

I keep spotting the Great Basin Wildflower Mix filling Nevada yards with color, and every time I see those blooms I feel like the desert …

Colorado has this way of making tree-cutting season feel almost magical, especially when locals start heading into the mountains instead of lining up at crowded …

New York always gets a little chaotic once Christmas tree season kicks in, and I swear the prices jump the moment you even think about …

Colorado’s plant-filled trails in December always surprise me, because the quiet paths still hold pockets of color and life. I love how the chilly air …

Portland, Oregon is full of community gardens, but a few spots stand out because locals visit them nonstop. Each garden has its own charm, from …

Snow might land in Minnesota sooner than expected, and evergreen branches are already at risk because heavy, wet flakes can pile up fast. That sudden …

Snow and strong winds are on their way to Wisconsin, and gardeners are already worried because some plants simply won’t handle that harsh combo. Heavy …

Oregon’s heavy moisture and constant cloud cover are creating the perfect setup for root rot, and gardeners are starting to notice plants looking weaker than …

Minimalist prairie gardens are popping up all over Nebraska, and it’s actually kind of refreshing to see yards leaning into a cleaner, more natural look. …

Calendula always catches my eye in winter because it blooms like it has no idea California is supposed to be in its “quiet” season. There’s …

Snake plants honestly carried me through one winter when my New York apartment felt stuffy, quiet, and a little too cold for comfort. I brought …

Google Maps just dropped a fun little hint about Austin, Texas — showing off its greenest, lushest blocks along with those that look a little …

Illinois homeowners swear by clearing those matted, soggy leaves before they freeze solid because that quick sweep decides if the lawn wakes up fresh or …

December lawns in Kansas look quiet, but raising the mower height right now is the sneaky little trick that sets your grass up for that …

After all that rain, something strange has been popping up on plants across Illinois, and it’s catching gardeners off guard. Sudden leaf spot breakouts are …

Minnesota lawns take a beating in December, and there’s one quiet little task that decides if they bounce back or look tired by spring. Clearing …

Idaho residents have started spotting foxes far more often, and the timing of these visits follows a seasonal pattern that quietly shifts as food sources, …

North Dakota gardeners keep repeating a few Christmas cactus myths that somehow refuse to fade, and it still surprises me how confidently they get passed …

Tennessee shoppers always catch my attention because they lean in with this curious little pause, checking the buds for the tiny hint of color that …

Many Utah homeowners bring their poinsettias back to life with gentle care that helps the red color return each winter. A steady routine of soft …