Results for "Garden In The Woods"

How to Design a Rain Garden

Concerned about the effect runoff may be having on your groundwater? Dave talks with Scott LaFleur about how to create a garden that can help purify water as it leaves your property.

How to Design a Rain Garden

A Tour of Garden in the Woods

Dave talks with Scott LaFleur of Garden in the Woods about the many attractions of this beautiful botanical garden.

A Tour of Garden in the Woods

Touring a Woodland Garden

Garden in the Woods, in Framingham, MA, was once somebody's private home. Take a virtual tour of this fantastic woodland paradise.

Touring a Woodland Garden

Learning About Trillium

In this interview with Scott LaFleur, Horticulture Director and Botanic Garden Director at the New England Wild Flower Society, Dave finds out why Trillium is so highly prized in New England and what to look for when

Learning About Trillium

How to Brew Compost Tea

Compost tea is a solution that improves the health of soil, which in turn improves the health of the plants that grow in that soil. Scott LaFleur, of the New England Wild Flower Society, shows Dave how to brew compost tea

How to Brew Compost Tea

How to Make a Floating Island

Floating islands are like container gardens for your pond. They provide habitat for wildlife, keep the water clean, and beautify the pond. Watch this video to learn more about them.

How to Make a Floating Island

Learning About Trillium

As we learned in the first Growing Wisdom Trillium video, Trillium can take seven years to produce flowers. But they're unusual for other reasons, too. Scott LaFleur, Botanic Garden Director for the New England Wild Flower

Learning About Trillium

Using Native Plants in Containers

Dave talks to Scott LaFleur, Botanic Garden Director for the New England Wild Flower Society, about the many benefits of planting native plants in containers.

Using Native Plants in Containers

How to Make a Leaf Fence

Scott LaFleur shows Dave a great way to make use of fallen autumn leaves.

How to Make a Leaf Fence

Using a Three-Bin Composting System

Composting is a simple and cost-effective way of providing nutrients for your soil, but turning compost requires muscle and effort. Find out how you can make compost without having to turn it so often.

Using a Three-Bin Composting System

Learning About Fall-Blooming Native Plants

Dave talks with Scott LaFleur, botanical director of Garden In The Woods, about three different fall-blooming native plants, including a mildew-resistant phlox.

Learning About Fall-Blooming Native Plants