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Lessons from great gardeners

Have you ever wondered how many gardens we humans have made since the beginning of civilization? We’ve grown ...

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Trends in garden design

It might be cold and dreary at times, but it’s never too cold or dreary to think about ...

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Whimsy in the garden

A few years ago, I added a bottle tree to a perennial border in the back garden. The ...

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Making the most of what you have

May was all about taking a break from garden maintenance and enjoying the parade of azaleas, rhododendrons, peonies ...

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Unconventional containers for plants

Our weather has been very erratic this spring. In the 80s one week and then below freezing the ...

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Gardening with a little help from my friends

Gardening can be a wonderful solitary pursuit. There’s no better meditation for me than methodically weeding or putting ...

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Gardening outside the box

Well, I survived that frigid spell we had in mid-February and all the back- and-forth weather that followed. ...

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