All posts by Dr. Susan Hamilton
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | September 1, 2021
Heirloom Seed Preservation and Heritage Horticulture
Plant heirloom varieties of fruits and vegetables for seed preservation – and because heritage varieties simply taste better....
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | April 1, 2021
Bug Off! Natural Ways to Prevent Insects in Your Garden
Master gardener shares her tips for natural remedies prevent garden pests.
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | January 3, 2021
Add Color to Your Evergreen Landscaping
Evergreen varieties in shades of yellow, plum and blue add color to your winter landscape.
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | November 1, 2020
Houseplants Beat the Winter Blues
Healthy houseplants help improve moods and cure depression.
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | August 11, 2020
Hedge Fun: Shrubbery Throughout the Year
Whether valued for their foliage or their flowers, used in foundation planting or as screens, shrubs are an...
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | May 11, 2020
Companion Gardening: Interplanting Flowers, Veggies, Fruits and Herbs
Interplanting flowers, herbs, vegetables and fruits creates some benefits that enhance the overall success of my garden.
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | February 6, 2020
3 Ways Gardening Benefits the Mind
Gardening can lower blood pressure and reduce depression while nurturing creativity and positivity.
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | December 6, 2019
5 Great Gifts for Gardeners
Looking for the perfect gift for the gardening guru in your life? These five ideas are a great...
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | September 1, 2019
3 Ways To Preserve Fresh Flowers
Three easy ways to dry and preserve fresh flowers: air-drying, pressing and framing, and microwaving flowers. (Yes, you...
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Dr. Susan Hamilton | November 9, 2014
Brighten Your Garden With Winter-Flowering Shrubs
Japanese cornel dogwood and hybrid witch hazel are perfect winter-flowering shrubs to brighten up any landscape.