Gardening

Time to Celebrate: The Fourth of July

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Assuming that the hot, dry weather will continue through this coming Monday, most of us will be celebrating.

Looking Up

June 24, 2016 Gardening, Landscape Design
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Where do you look when you enter a garden? Straight ahead, at eye level? Down at the ground.

Bring On the Heat

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During the winter, almost everyone, including gardeners, complains about the cold and the snow and exclaims that they.

More Wine in the Garden

June 6, 2016 Gardening, Landscape Design
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I love to drink wine – red, white, rosè, or sparkling, take your pick. What I want to.

Crazy Time Again

May 13, 2016 Gardening, Landscape Design
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This Spring has been cooler than usual. I think we’re paying for our mild winter and before you.

Wine in the Garden

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I never cease to be amazed at the cleverness of marketing folks in naming plants but for those.

More Combinations for Containers

April 15, 2016 Gardening, Landscape Design, Plants
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My container combinations are often inspired by ones that I have seen during my travels. Last summer, in.

Colorful Combinations for Containers

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Over the years, I have amassed a collection of large containers that I place at the back of.

A Sunny Dry Special – Yucca filamentosa

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If you were asked which perennial is best suited for sunny dry locations, what would your answer be?.

A Week in Paradise

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My idea of paradise is blue skies, warm temperatures, a hotel with a lovely swimming pool and comfortable.