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Hey Girl...

KissMyAster, contributor | January 20th, 20122 comments

A few months ago, I noticed this Ryan Gosling meme going around where in each one he says the perfect thing to his fictitious lady love. And I was thinking that gardening just doesn't get enough memes. Or any memes. So I made up a mess of these...

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READER PHOTOS! More from Jane's garden in Prior Lake, Minnesota

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 20th, 201210 comments

We featured Jane Horn's driveway garden in Prior Lake, Minnesota, in the GPOD's 2nd birthday post, but today we feature another, lusher portion of her garden. She sent these photos in with the...

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READER PHOTOS! Julia's garden in Minnesota

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 19th, 201211 comments

Today's photos are from Julia Brown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She says, "I became interested in flower gardening about 30 years ago after seeing a beautiful landscape photo in a magazine. My...

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READER PHOTOS! More from Leslie's garden in Colorado

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 18th, 20129 comments

We featured some scenes from Leslie Ornelas's gorgeous Colorado Springs, Colorado, garden back on October 12th of 2011, and if you go back and take another look, you might recognize some of the...

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READER PHOTOS! Avis's garden in Maryland

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 17th, 20128 comments

Today's photos are from Avis Veseley in southern Maryland. She says, "This is a picture taken from our little "Wee House" where we nap, play with grandchildren, sort seeds and plan gardensnbspWhen...

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Fine Gardening on the Road (2012 edition)

SteveA, editor | January 16th, 20122 comments

Want to know where FG staff and contributing editors will be? Here is a list of upcoming events we are attending in 2012.

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Boost Your Garden Design Skills and Save Money at a Flower and Garden Show

CoolGreenGardens, contributor | January 16th, 20124 comments

Attending a major flower and garden show can be a lot like grocery shopping while hungry. Here's how you can "purchase with purpose" while getting the most out of your visit.

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READER PHOTOS! Jeffrey's visit to Larnach Castle

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 16th, 201211 comments

Today's photos (no, that first one's not photoshopped...Wow!) are from Jeffrey Ross. Jeff says, "I live in the Sonoran Desert of North Phoenix, Arizona. I started my blog, Gardening on the Moonnbspbecause...

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Should A Rose's Growth Habit Decide What Class It Is?

PFZimmerman, contributor | January 15th, 2012

Roses are grouped into classes like Hybrid Tea, Floribunda and so on. But sometimes how they grow doesn't decide where they end up. Well, it should!

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READER PHOTOS! More from Sara's garden in California

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 13th, 201221 comments

Back on December 21st, we featured three photos from Sara Malone's garden in Somoma County, taken by her friend Janice LeCocq. They knocked our socks off, and Janice promised to send more...

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READER PHOTO! More from Lola's garden in New York

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 12th, 20129 comments

We featured Lola's great wall and pond yesterday, but today we see a view of a different part of her property. Lola says...

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READER PHOTOS! Lola's garden in New York

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 11th, 201214 comments

Today's photos are from Lola Stanton in Highland Lake, New York. She says, I had wanted a water feature for years and years, something my husband did not see any use for! The yard slopes down and our basement always got flooded, so last year my husband built the wall himself and added a drainage system....

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Want us to feature YOUR garden on the Garden Photo of the Day blog?

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 10th, 2012

Here at the Garden Photo of the Day, we LOVE featuring your gardens! In fact, the blog has evolved over the last couple of years to feature mainly reader photos, with a few FG-staff-shot photos here...

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READER PHOTOS! Marcia's garden in Maryland

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 10th, 201218 comments

Today's photos are from Marcia Brown. She says, "I live outside of Baltimore, Maryland, on eight acres, only one of which can be touched. The rest is forest conservation designation, which is...

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READER PHOTOS! Bruce's garden in Louisiana

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 9th, 20129 comments

Boy, we sure have been all over the continent in the past few weeks! New York, Massachusetts, Montana, California, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, New Jersey... Let's travel south today...

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READER PHOTOS! More from Kielian's garden in Montana

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 6th, 201214 comments

Remember Kielian DeWitt? We featured her garden back on December 9th. Take another look. OK, so Kielian sent in these photos last week, and while she was worried they're not "gardeny" enough for the...

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Beyond Knockout. The Next Generation of Garden Roses. Part 2

PFZimmerman, contributor | January 5th, 2012

With rose buying season upon us it's time to explore some of the great new garden roses becoming more widely available in the United States. Meet The Easy Elegance Series.

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READER PHOTO! Mary Jane's garden in New York

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 5th, 20129 comments

Today's photo is from Mary Jane Hayhurst in Orchard Park, New York. She says, "This is the view from our porch and as you enter from the driveway. In the foreground is hostas, ferns, astilbes...

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The GPOD's 2nd birthday!

mgervais, Associate Editor | January 4th, 201217 comments

Happy birthday to us!! The GPOD was "born" exactly two years ago today, on January 4th, 2010. Whew--that's more than 500 posts! I kinda need a nap... Take a minute to go back to the beginning. Its...

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