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3 colour palettes to help set your garden's mood

By Lauren Dunec Hoang Nothing has more immediate impact on the mood of a garden than color. When it comes to putting together a garden color palette, you can first decide how you want a space to make you feel and then choose the color scheme accordingly. If you want a cheerful and inviting space, choose foliage and blooms in...[ read more ]

Turn your balcony into an urban oasis

By Barbara Lawlor ARE YOU A GREENTHUMB living in or moving into a condominium suite? The great news is, you can still live out your passion for gardening as long as you have a balcony or terrace. The growing season is upon us, and condo owners are planting containers in full force with everything from flowers to herbs and veggies....[ read more ]

Pocket Gardens, Pint-Size Patios and Urban Backyards

By Laura Gaskill Whether you have a sliver of a side yard, a petite patio or a compact urban lot, limited size does not have to mean missing out on lush plantings or cool features — as these 15 creative spaces attest. Creating an outdoor space you love takes careful planning, but it starts with the spark of inspiration. See...[ read more ]