If you’ve ever grown berries for your enjoyment, then you know how much birds enjoy them, as well. If you’ve been following my blogs, you’ve most likely seen photos of the pergolas on my farm. They were constructed using 18th century Chinese granite upright posts and topped with simple, but elegant stained cross beams. This
Saskatoon jam is an easy way to preserve fresh saskatoon berries for year round enjoyment.
Ditch the packet of shop-bought gingernuts because these biscuits from Mary Berry are simple to make, easy to freeze and too irresistible to stop at just one.
Why you should be growing beautyberry shrubs, aka Callicarpa americana. A gorgeous native that produces brilliant purple berries in the fall.
Honeyberries, also known as haskap berries, are a type of fruiting honeysuckle that tastes like a cross between a blueberry and a grape. For cold climate gardeners, honeyberries are a dependable source of early spring
Although this shrub grows lustily without maintenance or trimming, pruning nandina on an annual basis can keep it compact and prevent taller shrubs from getting leggy.
Looking for ways to prepare wheat berries? If you want to know what wonderful things you can do with them, here are a couple of suggestions.
A recently completed Belgian-inspired farmhouse set on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula has resulted in a private retreat where a subtle palette a...
Drowning in berries these days? I sure am. I feel barely able to keep up to the picking, let alone the processing! My saskatoon tree is literally exploding the biggest juicy saskatoon berries I hav…
Honeyberries, also known as haskap berries, are a type of fruiting honeysuckle that tastes like a cross between a blueberry and a grape. For cold climate gardeners, honeyberries are a dependable source of early spring
Learn how to build an easy, sturdy, DIY wire berry trellis design for raspberries, blackberries, or any other caneberry. Video included!
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Ment Architecture designed this striking modern Scandinavian-inspired house in Stafford, a rural hamlet just south of Portland, Oregon.
Seeking respite from their frenzied life in New York, Proenza Schouler’s Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez found the ideal escape: a charmingly rustic house and gardens buried deep in the Massachusetts countryside. Hamish Bowles ventures north.
Dealing with fresh berry stains on your clothes? Check out easy tips on how to remove berry stains. Get rid of everything from cherry to raspberry stains.
Having left their Sussex smallholding for coastal Dorset, Nick Ivins and Bella Pringle now host events including a pop-up gallery and supper club in their Georgian townhouse, which has proved to be as adaptable as they are
There are some creative and low-maintenance ways to update your front yard and home's exterior without breaking the bank. Here are our ideas.
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See how easy it is to plant, grow and harvest your own delicious perennial crop of raspberries in your backyard!
Berries taste delicious and are great for you, but they can get moldy fast. Here’s a few quick tips to keep your berries fresh in 5 minutes or less.|Berries taste delicious and are great for you, but they can get moldy fast. Here’s a few quick tips to keep your berries fresh in 5 minutes or less.
Last week, I spent a good chunk of time painting my son’s room as a part of updating it to be a “big boy room” and I decided to do something a little bit different: paint the walls and trim the same color.