From the street, Jim and Char Sutter’s yard looks like a prototypical suburban yard. Flowers and shrubs dot the landscape. A pair of yellow finches fights over a perch at one of several bird ...

Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park. Photo by Sophia Markoulakis. The Peninsula is flush with large-scale gardens like Gamble Garden, Filoli and Montalvo, but if we look in our own communities we will ...

There, the ill-tempered and lonely Mary meets Martha, a chambermaid, who tells her of a secret garden which belonged to her aunt Lily before she died. Mary's search for the garden introduces her ...

It is a fairly isolated existence, and she has to find things to keep herself occupied. She finds a sickly young cousin named Colin Craven and a secret garden.

When a spoiled English girl named Mary Lennox living in 19th century India loses her parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country manor with her uncle, Archibald ...