Sun dial garden

Last year I was lucky enough to receive a grant to build an outdoor classroom at my school, so throughout the school year I’ll be brainstorming ways to make the most of this new learning spac…

For the decade that I’ve worked on my garden I’ve been going for a lush, flower-packed, “old-fashioned” look, popular a century ago when there was a strident Colonial Revival reaction against Victorian gardens. Recently a good friend gave me a copy of a special edition of The Mentor (which had a logo/mission which I just …

Here's how and when to set a sundial for it to tell time accurately. Includes a list of best dates to set it.

Sundials are ancient time-telling devices that have been around for thousands of years - long before primitive clocks were created in the 1300s. Sundials in the garden create artistic conversation pieces. Click this article for more information.

Pictures showing how a HUMAN SUNDIAL can be made with bricks, or re-constituted stone

Sun dial.

Have you ever thought about adding a sundial to your garden? Check out Confessions of an Overworked Mom's tips for choosing the best one.

A sundial, as a focal point in a sunny patch of the garden, today the very idea of a sundial can be one of nostalgia or rebuked as nonsense.

Garden sundials placed on pedestals or on the ground. Learn how to position a sundial to tell time, and their history