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Our Asian Pear trees are in full bloom, and just in time for our first day of warm temperatures, allowing the droves of honeybees…

A LOVELY BRONZE AND COPPER COLORED DOUBLE AURICULA PRIMROSE GROWN BY JUDITH SELLERS AT THE NEW ENGLAND PRIMULA SHOW THIS PAST WEEKEND. I think…

It’s a slow spring, which is great, since many plants are staying in the greenhouse longer, giving me extra time to plant. A short…

Known as Trailing Arbutus to Yankee New Englanders, or as Mayflower, Epigaea repens is a lovely native American wildflower that signals the end of…

Few words can describe the yummy colors found in the blossoms of this particular Cape Hyacinth – perhaps the rarest of them all –…

A  colony of Primula denticulata, (the Himalayan or Drumstick Primrose), which I raised from seed last year, are all emerging with nice, tight cobs….

The back bench in the greenhouse full of early spring color, with Lachenalia, euphorbia and primula brightening up the a late afternoon in April…

RUTH KASSINGER’S NEWEST BOOK A GARDEN OF MARVELS  – CURRENTLY ON MY BED TABLE, AND HERE, IN THE GREENHOUSE ON A RAINY DAY.  It’s…

I am thinking about adding weekly or biweekly ( really? You all know that it might end of being more like bimonthly!)  infographics, just…

Veltheimia ‘Yellow Flame’ giveaway – win a division of this very plant that will bloom next winter in your house! A few of you…