There’s something really special about growing sage in your garden. This Mediterranean herb (Salvia officinalis) has silvery-green leaves and purple-blue flowers that look beautiful in any garden.

The following are some standout species of Salvia that do well in our area: black and blue sage (Salvia guarnitica) has intense, deep blue flower petals with an almost black calyx — the leaf ...

The White House Rose Garden existed in several different forms in its earlier years, but has remained largely the same since a major redesign initiated by President John F. Kennedy in 1962.Credit ...

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If you love the idea of having fresh herbs for cooking, an indoor herb garden might be perfect for you -- especially during the colder months. I also like to bring greens into my living space for ...

But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...

A smart speaker makes an easy first step into smart home technology. Before you kit out your house with thousands of dollars of lighting and security upgrades, you can familiarize yourself with ...

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