Martha Stewart's Blog, page 163

Planting Trees in My Japanese Maple Grove

This season's tree-planting project continues at my Bedford, New York farm with a group of young, healthy Japanese maples. Every year, I try to add a few interesting [&hellip...

My Allee of Lilacs

Among the most fragrant blooms of spring are the colorful lilacs, Syringa vulgaris. If you don't already have lilacs in your garden, I encourage you to grow one, [&hellip...

Planting a Hedge of European Beech Trees

Here in the Northeast, we’re expecting temperatures in the high 70s and a chance of rain later this week. With so much good weather, we’ve been able to [&hellip...

The Blooming Tree Peonies at My Farm

My tree peonies are looking so incredibly beautiful this year. I adore tree peonies and have been collecting them for a long time. Here at my Bedford, New [&hellip...

Bath Time for My Five Donkeys

For donkeys, there's nothing quite like rolling in a fresh patch of dirt. And, while rolling on the ground helps to scratch their backs, it's also a natural [&hellip...

Planting in My Vegetable Garden

The beds in my vegetable garden are filling up quickly. My gardeners and outdoor grounds crew have been very busy in the vegetable garden down by my chicken [&hellip...

Using My Multi-Purpose Heavy Duty Garden Totes Around the Farm

If you’re busy doing chores around the house and in the garden, I hope you have my Multi-Purpose Reusable Heavy Duty Tote Bag - it’s so useful for [&hellip...

Planting Pine Trees and Littleleaf Lindens

It's no secret how much I love planting trees and my Bedford, New York farm continues to transform with the planting of many beautiful and interesting specimens. I’ve [&hellip...

Caring for My Boxwood at the Farm

Our spring gardening season is very busy - my outdoor grounds crew, gardeners, and I are all working very hard to keep everything looking its best. As you [&hellip...

My Azaleas are Blooming

I love azaleas. Of all the shrubs that flower in spring, azaleas provide some of the most brilliant displays. Azaleas can thrive in a wide variety of growing [&hellip...