Circles, triangles and squares. One of the first things we learn as children are basic geometric shapes. And they stay with us throughout our lives. Maybe it’s that sense of familiarity that makes ...

Sure, almost everyone can get on board with a striped rug or funky throw pillow scattered throughout the house. But while it's pretty common to incorporate at least a splash of pattern somewhere in ...

If you think your kitchen garden is finished for the year, think again. Yes, the last tomatoes clinging to the vine are ready for the compost pile along with all the other warm-season crops, yet there ...

Recently, there has been a broader cultural resurgence of many of those typical '60s and '70s icons. The avocado bath suite has made its way back into our hearts, ditsy floral prints are very much ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Some gardeners specialize in growing annuals, some perennials, some vegetables, some grasses or shrubs or vines. I grow leaves. I am particularly fond of foliage. When I'm nursery hopping, instead of ...