Author: Matt Mattus

Primula denticulata ANDROSACE STUDIOSORUM GROWING IN A ROUND ALPINE TROUGH ON THE DECK I’ve been thinking seriously exploring part of northern India and NW…

Margaret is now home, and slowly adjusting to a new, normal. She is no longer the fast, vibrant dog that she was two weeks…

Between hospital visits with sweet Margaret, I attended the Brimfield Antiques Show, which happens three times a year just down the road from us…

Daphne hendersonaii ‘Ernst Hauser’, a tiny shrub that was buried under snow and crushed this past winter….still, it seems to have recovered. Situated at…

Not to dwell, but here is Margaret yesterday, at Tufts Medical Center, unresponsive, foggy eyed and too lethargic to walk after getting her feeding…

I just cannot seem to post anything while our sweet Margaret, our Irish Terrier remains in intensive care still in critical but stable condition….

Few people exploit red in spring gardens, but reds can be less hard when combined with other tints of red, maroon, coral and scarlet….

GERANIUM MADERENSE ‘GUERNSEY WHITE’ It’s hard to believe that this giant is a true geranium ( not a Pelargonium), but this is a plant…

ERYTHRONIUM ‘PAGODA’, A COMMON AND EASY-TO-GROW ERYTHRONIUM OR DOG’S TOOTHED VIOLET So much is blooming in the garden right now, that I thought that…