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Homeowners are Ditching Their High-Maintenance lawns for “Plant-By-Number” Gardens

(House Beautiful: published July 20, 2026)

“As native gardens mature, they become living landscapes filled with butterflies, bees, birds, and seasonal color, too. It gives you something beautiful to look out on, and it’s also a way of giving back to the land, even if it’s a small patch of it.”

These 5 Easy Spiller Plants Will Make Your Potted Garden Look Like a Pro Designed It

(Real Simple: published July 4, 2026)

“Spillers help make the container feel even more alive because greenery is literally spilling out of the pot or window box.”

The Martha Stewart Palnting Formula - How to Build Perennial Borders that Look Good Year-Round

(Gardening Know How: published June 20, 2026)

“The core principles behind a great perennial border are structure, color, and texture. When those three elements work together, you have something beautiful in every season, not just peak bloom.”

How to Block Noise in Urban Yards

(Homes & Gardens: published March 15, 2026)

'Many designers default to a wall of arborvitae – a solid choice – but I like to take it further. Where space allows, I space out 'Green Giant' arborvitae and fill in between and in front of them with 'Little Gem' magnolias

Container Gardening Tricks Designers Use to Make Small Patios Feel Expensive

(Homes & Gardens: published March 22, 2026)

“I love using different heights, shapes, and sizes together because they create a natural layered look that draws the eye up and down, without taking attention away from the plants themselves”