Nursery catalogs are inexpensive, stuffed with current information and are an education as well as a sales tool. These two have been out on my desk since the day they arrived, since I use them as ...

Seed and nursery catalogs are out and we're on the road to planning our 2024 gardens. Catalogs are more than just pictures. They are reference books, telling us what will and won't grow here or how ...

I love decorating kids’ rooms. You can decorate around a theme, and add great accessories, many of which can be purchased at the toy store (my kind of shopping). I must admit, though, I’m not as fond ...

Come late winter, newspaper garden writers routinely deliver a column about plant and seed catalogs. I sympathize. There’s not a ton to write about, with the ground half-frozen and the sun still low ...

It may be a little too early to break out the gardening shovels, but it’s the perfect time to stack plant and seed catalogs next to your favorite reading chair. Fortunately, most mail-order places ...

For 2012, Burpee's catalog introduces its Boost Collection of six nutrient-rich vegetables designed exclusively for home gardens. (MCT) MCT Garden catalogs are more than pages and pages of pretty ...

Winter is a great time for planning improvements to your garden with seed, bulb and nursery catalogs arriving in the mail. There are many temptations in these catalogs, so focus on choosing plants ...

Most avid gardeners recognize that as soon as we ring in the new year the garden catalogs begin to fill our mailboxes. During the snowy days of January and February, ...

A new crop of plant catalogs has ushered in another gardening year, many promising a bit of Eden with a portrait of this tasty vegetable or that pretty flower. Among them, but sporting a cartoon cover ...

It never fails to amaze me when our animals know what we need to do better than we do. The flood of garden catalogs that has arrived in the mail recently has piled up in my reading spot. A couple of ...

Let's face it. There is a reason we all eventually fall under the spell of perennials. They are the easiest plants to grow and maintain, sure, but they are also the ones that produce the most ...