We love lacebark pine (Pinus bungeana) because it is an evergreen pine tree with beautiful exfoliating bark, and because it is a deer resistant plant.

I’ve made a list of my garden resolutions for 2012:

Watch a video about growing succulents as houseplants or outdoors.

We love Clivia miniata because it is a stunning blooming houseplant that doesn’t mind the dry air typically found in the home in winter.

Tips on azalea care, focusing on growing azaleas in pots.

Do you like to feed wild birds in winter? Follow these tips to keep your birdseed fresh.

If you haven’t finished your holiday shopping yet—first of all, it is OK. Neither have I. Secondly, here are a few more ideas for the gardeners on your list:

Watch a video about dehydrating fruits and vegetables for a winter treat.

Dr. John Ansel Armstrong Thomson, inventor of the world-famous horticultural vitamins–hormones solution SUPERthrive®, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2011, five days after his 100th birthday.

Read how to thin boxwood in early winter to keep it healthy.

Apply some principles of garden design to your houseplants for a great winter display.