Cultivating Cilantro!
Cilantro (aka coriander) is the mainstay herb in Mexican cooking. And let’s not forget that Middle Eastern cooking uses cilantro
Fabulous Phlox
There are so many reasons to add Phlox subulata (aka moss pink or moss phlox) to the spring landscape. It’s
Perfectly Pleasing Peonies
Intoxicating fragrance and amazing flowers, peonies are the crown jewels in the late spring garden. And just like crown jewels,
Tackling the Lawn: Seed vs. Sod
How would you sum up the weather for the past few months? Hot, humid, and dry could come to mind!
Late Summer Gardening Tips
As summer begins its annual transition to fall, here are a few chores that may need attention in the garden
Summer Lawn Spoilers
Many Long Island lawns are struggling, and we can blame much of it on the weather. Extended periods of stressful
Leaves of Three…
You know the saying – leaves of three, let it be! Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans, is a fast-growing deciduous woody
ABC’s of Harvesting Veggies
The old saying, "don't harvest the corn 'til the water's boiling," may be familiar sounding. Simply put, it means that
Celebrate the Mid-Summer Garden
Seems like just last week it was planting time in the vegetable garden and anticipating the first harvest of ripe
Basil for Every Garden!
Basil is one of the most popular herbs grown in American gardens. A member of the mint family, basil is