Here are 8 helpful ideas on how to incorporate the cottage concept in your garden, no matter how big or small.

Every neighborhood has a few gardens that are impossible to pass by without stopping to admire a dense tapestry of beautiful plants. These are the gardens that really make you go ‘wow!’ because they ...

Tom Hickey calls the small cottage gardens that surround his east side home his Garden of Eden. “When we walk out into our garden, all the shrubs and trees make it feel like we are enclosed in an area ...

Every neighborhood has a few gardens that are impossible to pass by without stopping to admire a dense tapestry of beautiful plants. These are the gardens that really make you go ‘wow!’ because they ...

Do you prefer a small, cozy home? Do you cram your garden beds full of as many flowers as possible? Do you actually like it when plants escape their spots to creep across a pathway or mingle with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Morning glories have long been favorites in an informal or cottage garden for their charming vining habit ...

'Cram plants in and watch them grow', writes Gerry Daly Country style... Pack easy-to-grow plants closely together without picking or choosing or mixing and matching and you can easily come up with an ...

This welcoming haven shows what can be achieved in a small space and will hopefully encourage visitors not to pave over their front gardens. "The mature owners of this cottage like a garden that ...

Fall perennials can be just as colorful and pretty as those in summer gardens—it just takes a little planning. Although these ...

Larry and Wilma Rettig don't agree on how to spell all the features in their garden - she is from South Amana and he is from Middle Amana, and the 'Amana German” spellings from different villages ...