Combining the function of edible plants with the look of ornamental plants for a beautiful, productive foodscape!

As the “City in a Forest”, Atlanta backyards tend to have a lot of shade! These native plants can happily thrive in even the shadiest settings.

Plants that love the sunshine and will come back to bloom for you, year after year!

There are lots of things you can do in the garden in the few weeks leading up to your average last frost date!

Just because it’s considered “native” doesn’t mean it’s a great fit for your garden.

My favorite (mostly evergreen, mostly native) groundcovers.

Some plants just aren’t welcome here.

Providing privacy, windbreak, and year-round color in your landscape.

Lawns are a quintessential part of the American dream, but is their environmental impact really that bad? What can we do better?