Archive of: Home and Garden Columns

Title Issue
Just Pin It

Just Pin It

With a little help from the worldwide web, home decorating inspiration is just a click away.

May 2013
Bluebird Through My Window

Bluebird Through My Window

Attracting bluebirds to your yard promises hours of enjoyment and a unique opportunity to interact with nature.

May 2013
Stamp Out Those Pesky Weeds

Stamp Out Those Pesky Weeds

By employing a multi-tiered approach, you can successfully cultivate a beautiful, healthy weed free lawn.

October 2012
Beautiful Low Maintenance Cannas

Beautiful Low Maintenance Cannas

Because of their long bloom time, tolerance of hot weather and exotic tropical look, canna lilies are a favorite of Augusta gardeners.

June-July 2012
Of Blooms and Beans

Of Blooms and Beans

The final days of spring make way for sultry Augusta heat and the enthusiastic inhabitants of the summer garden.

May 2012
2012-2013 Gardening Calendar

2012-2013 Gardening Calendar

When and What to plant in 2012-2013.

May 2012
Early Blooming Redbuds

Early Blooming Redbuds

Recognized the world over as the namesake for the 16th hole at the Augusta National, this small, native tree is one of the first welcome harbingers of spring in Augusta.

April 2012
Tough, Versatile Junipers

Tough, Versatile Junipers

If you’re looking for a tough plant to grow somewhere in your landscape in a place where most others fear to tread, a juniper may be just the thing.

February-March 2012
It’s Time To  Winterize Your Lawn

It’s Time To Winterize Your Lawn

A fall maintenance checklist for insuring a healthy, green lawn for Masters week.

October 2011
Invasion of the Chinch Bugs

Invasion of the Chinch Bugs

Hot, dry weather can give these tiny destructive pests a lethal hold on your lush St. Augustine lawn.

September 2011
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