Hardy is remaining humble, hoping the hard work pays off sooner rather than later. The Jazz are lottery-bound this season but are poised for a big jump up the standings next year.

When you’re shopping for trees, shrubs or perennials, the hardiness zone should be one of the first things you check.

Hardy will hit the road this year on a massive world tour that includes North American dates throughout the spring and summer.

Local classes and events offer a variety of experiences, including stained glass garden ornaments and calligraphy classes.