Author: Matt Mattus

ZYGOCACTUS, SCHLUMBERGERA, OR CHRISTMAS CACTUS, PERHAPS THE ONE PLANT MR. BALDWIN CAN’T TWEET ABOUT BECAUSE OF CHARACTER COUNT.  Early December is busy for everyone,…

CLEMATIS CIRROSA var. BALEARICA ‘FRECKLES’, A WINTER BLOOMING EVERGREEN CLEMATIS FOR COLD GREENHOUSES, OR WINTER-MILD GARDENS IN CALIFORNIA.  Clematis for Christmas? If you are…

 I love Terrain, the hip gardening store outside of Philadelphia and apparently, they love you too – announcing a secret sale for readers –…

AN AGAVE LOPHANTHA ‘QUADRICOLOR’ IS READY FOR DIVISION, RESULTING IN MANY NEW PLANTS TO SHARE WITH FRIENDS. Agave’s offer the home gardener so much…

RESNOVA MEGAPHYLLA, NOW ALMOST FULLY EMERGED, DISPLAYS TWO LEAVES, NOT UNLIKE OTHER RELATIVES LIKE THE MASSONIA BELOW, BOTH SHARE PHYSIOLOGICAL FEATURES LIKE DUAL APPRESSED…

OUR WHITE CHINESE GEESE ARE GETTING MORE NOSEY ( BEAKEY?). WANTING TO ATTACK THE CAMERA THIS MORNING. I TOLD THEM THEY ARE LUCKY THAT…

HEIDI KENNEY’S DESIGNS ON SPOONFLOWER.COM – CUTENESS SUPREME Let’s face it, most gardeners are pretty difficult to buy for. You can’t buy them plants,…

BROOKLYN’S SAIPUA – ARTISANS OF ORIGINAL FLORAL NIRVANA Let us gather together to give thanks to the hipster. The the youthful floral superhero who fearlessly, if…