Chloe Deike

Fall Plant Combinations Packed with Texture We all have our own expectations for the fall garden. Are you looking for an entirely new scene filled with fall-blooming flowers? Or do you seek to appreciate summer plants’ transition from lush and lively to w... See more

FROM THE GROUND UP Improving the depleted soil is priority number one. Some plants, such as the red clover used as a ground cover in several spots, have nitrogen-fixing abilities and add nutrients to the soil over time. Raised beds filled with quality soi... See more

Cactus need some support? After repotting a cactus, Karen noticed that the plant’s tall, top-heavy growth made it a little unstable in its new home. While the fresh soil and roomier pot would help the roots spread out and strengthen over time, the cactus ... See more