Bargain Excellence and Authenticity =TUBEROU$ BEGONIA$ January 27, 2008 Blackmore & Langdon’s Tuberous Begonias at Chelsea Flower Show, London Just as with so many other things which are evaluated, judged and valued; plants… Continue Reading
Narcissus Romieuxii January 15, 2008 This is the latest that my Narcissis romieuxii have bloomed, but with all of the snow days and over-cast days, the three week lag… Continue Reading
Happy New Year January 1, 2008 New Year wishes to everyone!It’s snowing again, here. A glance back at Jan. 1 last year,shows me that we we’re in the middle of… Continue Reading
My Gardening Book Library December 30, 2007 A view of my downstairs collection of gardening booksI know, I even arranged them by color. Believe me, I am not one who would… Continue Reading
Winter Reading December 29, 2007 I was inspired last weekend while surfing for random loast minute holiday gifts (for myself, basically, since I became distracted while eBaying and Googling)… Continue Reading
Tis the season December 24, 2007 Happy Holiday season everyone from our home to your.! This is the snowiest Christmas in thirty years, and the weather forecasters say that if… Continue Reading
Nothing says Xmas like an olive wreath. December 17, 2007 When invited to a Christmas party, especially one where there are many talented and creative people, such as the party we were invited to… Continue Reading
Forcing Lily of the Valley Pips December 17, 2007 Lily of the Valley Pips arrive via post I am fascinated with things that fall out of favor, culturally and horticulturally. The list of… Continue Reading
The Inevitable Greenhouse Freeze December 10, 2007 A tree aloe with a frozen flower stem. I knew it was coming. Everyone who owns a greenhouse in a cold weather area experiences… Continue Reading