A look back at the earlier months of the growing season in St. Paul

A look back at the changing seasons in St. Paul

Tracy Buttrick shares more of her autumn container designs from homes throughout New Jersey

Ellen Goldfarb takes a natural approach to fall container design with arrangements that don’t require watering

Howard shares a new collection of colorful fall container designs from Glencoe, Illinois

A returning GPOD contributor shares some of the combinations still putting on a show as summer winds down

By reader request, we’re heading back to January 2010 to see what came next in the GPOD archives

In Zone 8b, Joseph has turned a challenging slope into a garden that feels right at home in its surroundings

Flowers, foliage, berries, and seed heads blur the line between garden and floral design in this lush Dutch landscape

Vegetables, flowers, and perennials mingle in this abundant Minnesota garden

At Singer Laren, Piet Oudolf’s layered plantings create a living backdrop for contemporary sculpture

Meandering paths, clipped hedges, and layered late-season plantings reveal this historic Dutch garden a little at a time

A pond that felt too small became the starting point for a larger redesign with new paths, edible vines, native plants, and more room to grow

A garden that began as a blank slate in 2018 continues to change as new sunlight reshapes the growing conditions

Dense borders, repeated color, and layered plantings bring Kathleen’s backyard to its summer peak

From up-and-coming hybrids to underutilized species, learn about a few hidden gems with gorgeous flowers and interesting traits

More woodland treasures, flowering vines, unusual shrubs, and late-season interest from a garden 48 years in the making

At 175 acres, Norfolk Botanical Garden is a verdant refuge amid the bustle of Hampton Roads and a must-see for every plant lover

Tightly packed borders bring together an exuberant mix of flowers, foliage, color, and texture

In just two years, layered planting and thoughtful repetition have created a garden that already feels established