Small Garden Design Done Right
Let’s talk about small gardens, because the reality is, most of us aren’t working with rolling acres. This particular space is 10 by 10 metres, almost identical in size to…
Finding Space, Light, and Calm in a Small Garden
Small garden design ideas, clever landscaping tips, and space‑saving garden inspiration.
The Atlas Obscura Podcast: Enchanted Woods
In this episode of The Atlas Obscura Podcast, we visit a four-acre garden in Wilmington, Delaware, with characters and exhibits created using castoff materials and greenery. It invites kids to…
14 Ant-Repelling Plants
The key to deterring ants naturally with plants relies primarily on scent. These insects have four to five times as many scent receptors in their antennae as other insects, which…
18 Plants That Repel And Keep Rats Away — And 7 That Attract Them
Ever wondered which plants can either invite or repel those pesky little rodents from your garden? Join me on this fun exploration as I unearth plants that are either a…
PBS Eons: When Did the First Flower Bloom?
During the Cretaceous Period, dinosaurs were more diverse, more fierce, and more strange than ever. But something else was happening under the feet of the terrible lizards: for the first…
How Plants Became Carnivores
How and why does botanical carnivory keep evolving? It turns out that when any of the basic things that most plants need aren’t there, some plants can adapt in unexpected…
How Dinosaur Extinction Gave Us Fruit
One of the most surprising effects of the cascade of changes that played out in the wake of dinosaur extinction may have been the evolution of a world absolutely teeming…
My Plants Know I’m Their Dad
A 12 page self-indulgent comic about plants
Inside a Hidden LA Greenhouse Full of the World’s Rarest Plants | Architectural Digest
Today on Architectural Digest, we're joined by AD100 landscape designer Carlos Campos Morera to tour the Geoponika greenhouse. Tucked away in a former truck loading bay within a Los Angeles…