If you love old-fashioned flowers, plant a cottage garden! Originally, cottage gardens evolved from English country gardens, which were designed to be productive spaces where herbs, vegetables, summer ...

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

SANTA CRUZ, CA–An impressive array of organic perennials will be among the hundreds of plants for sale at the annual UC Santa Cruz Farm and Garden plant sale on Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4. Hours are ...

It’s time to think about your cottage flowers for next year. You know, the crystal blue cornflowers that you love so much, the papery Shirley poppies, the red flax, blue flax, clarkia and ...

Cleomes are old-fashioned summer flowers that are enjoying a comeback in many gardens. During the Victorian era, these plants, with their long seedpods and unique spirally arranged leaves, gained ...

When Jean and Michael Jefferies purchased their Tamalpais Park home in Mill Valley in 1987, it was a simple one-story “cabin” perched on post-and-pier blocks 5 feet off the ground and deprived of ...