Matt Mattus, Author at Growing With Plants

In Bloom Today, August 15

August 15, 2009

First off, a bouquet of flowers that are all blue and violet. Stokesia, Asters, Scabiosa.I thought that this saturday I would photograph what was…

Announcing my New Magazine – Plant Society

August 13, 2009

The cover of my first issue of Plant Society Magazine. Order your issue here.I am pleased to announce that the publishing of the first…

Mini Glads are like Salt Water Taffy

August 10, 2009

Silly, I know, but sometimes I can’t resist the common , (but still rarely seen outside of farmers markets) Mini Gladiolus. Mini glads are…

A Sneak Peek at My New Magazine

August 7, 2009

OK, I can’t stand it anymore, I need to share my project with you. Even though you cannot order it until next week when…

Mid Summer Photos

August 2, 2009

An August evening Drumstick Allium, Allium sphaerocephalon. Blue Hydrangeas in an urn, a test photo for my new magazine project ( soon to be…

Godzilla vs. Phytophthora infestans – or The year of Zero Tomatoes

August 2, 2009

You may be noticing that tomatoes are doing poorly this year. We may have to worry about the H1N1 Swine Flu, but Tomatoes are…

Garden Tour -July in the Kris Fenderson Garden

July 29, 2009

A Classic New England Barn in the Fenderson hillside garden in New Hampshire, the perfect setting for a collection of Asiatic Primula and many…

Lily Show Review

July 17, 2009

Joe examines the entries at the 150th Lily Show of the New England Lily Society. Lily Shows are one of the best places to…

Did Terrain kill Smith & Hawken?

July 9, 2009

Smith & Hawken RIP Here is the sign on the Smith and Hawkin website, right now. Scott’s Miracle Grow Company announced today that they…

Red, White and True Blue

July 4, 2009

Various Blue Hydrangeas and Pacific Blue delphinium Lilium regale and the last of the eremurus In the greenhouse, the Streptocarpus are begining to bloom,…