Summer splendor: Hotel Majestic’s roof garden (1903)
The Majestic is an attractive house at all times of the year, but it is additionally so in the summer, because of its beautiful roof garden.
Crafty “growing” fun with crayons (1957 & 1959)
Crayola Corner: "Growing" fun with crayons (1959)
Crayola "family tree." On shelf paper or a long strip of wrapping paper draw a six-foot "tree-trunk... Read more...
Terrariums: Gardens under glass (1971)
A terrarium is not only easy and fun to put together, it’s a snap to care for. Here’s how you go about it.
Spring flowers, succulents & other plants in Arizona
While springtime might come a little late in some parts of the country, it tends to show up a little early in Arizona. Here, take a look at what was blooming in Phoenix's Valley of the Sun in the middle of March, 2014!
Rubbermaid Border Fence (1972)
Rubbermaid Border Fence.
An easy way to make your place look pretty.
Rubbermaid Border Fence is flexible, so it will fit around anything. It can... Read more...
Walt Disney’s Mary Poppins Poppin’ Flower Sticks (1973)
Pick a box of Hefty bags and watch the flowers grow
Free! In Hefty bags: Walt Disney's Mary Poppins Poppin' Flower Sticks
It's fun to watch things... Read more...
Max Factor garden gift sets in California colors (1970)
Max Factor's Garden of Christmas Treasures
Come gather a bouquet of exciting new gift ideas. All the pleasures of Christmas dressed in rich and ripe ... Read more...
Bellingrath Gardens: Colorful remembrance of times past (1967)
Bellingrath Gardens: Colorful remembrance of times past
by Carolyn Carter
The fabled charm of the Old South is a rare commodity. But even in the... Read more...
The Hamptons: Color images of Gray Gardens (1916)
These photos show how the gardens at Gray Gardens -- located on the sweetly-named Lily Pond Lane in East Hampton, New York -- looked in the year 1916.... Read more...
Make a backyard flower cart (1958)
Backyard decor: A flower cart
This colorful plywood flower cart, which can also be used for serving refreshments out of doors, is an original desig... Read more...
How to host a garden party (1898)
Garden parties
Outdoor functions popular in August -- how to manage them
No entertainments are more popular in summer than "garden parties," and... Read more...
A fortune for a rose (1905)
Fortune for a rose
A wonderful new variety which brings thirty thousand dollars
Is a ravishing pink and crimson tea -- one to two hundred thousand... Read more...
