When winter arrives and much of the garden retreats, a good design really comes into its own. A well-planned garden should look just as considered in December as it does in June and that’s where structure becomes essential. At this time of year, shape, form, texture...

Winter may seem like a quiet time in the garden, but it is actually one of the most important seasons for planning. Decisions made during the colder months often determine how successful, productive and enjoyable the growing season will be. While winter planning is...