CURATING A DAHLIA GARDEN BY COLOR September 22, 2008 My dahlias this year were selected by color. Oh….so nice! There are 3 reasons why I am growing Dahlias this year. First, there is… Continue Reading
Vernally Speaking… September 22, 2008 Colchicum make great and fragrant cut flowers, often lasting over a week in water ( even without water!). No need for standing eggs on… Continue Reading
Corydalis wilsonii seed September 10, 2008 The tender alpine house Corydalis, C. wilsonii, has set seed late this year. This monocarpic Corydalis has interested me for a while,ever since seeing… Continue Reading
Growing Tuberous Begonias August 24, 2008 Blackmore & Langdon Exhibition Begonias This year I made a significant investment in growing Tuberous Begonias. Two years ago, while attending the Chealsea Flower… Continue Reading
Dahlias and Dhucks August 16, 2008 August isn’t August, without Dahlias, and Dhucks.A rainbow of Dahlias – the first picking of a carefully selected color palette that I ordered on-line… Continue Reading
Holy Hail Stones, Batman! August 11, 2008 With all of the crazy weather that we have been getting here in Eastern US in New England this summer, it was bound to… Continue Reading
Trip to the Organic Farmers Market- Amherst, MA August 11, 2008 The Organic Farmers Market on the common at Amherst, Massachusetts was a surprise find for us, this past Saturday. It may become a weekly… Continue Reading
Discovering Gardening Podcasts August 6, 2008 A new Podcast series available for free from Bulb experts Brent and Becky Bulbs on iTunesOn my last trip to Japan, I spent some… Continue Reading
Black and white flowers August 3, 2008 White Casablanca liliesI avoided growing this cultivar, since firstly, I prefer species forms of plants, yet if I was truly honest, I like all… Continue Reading
Sweet-My First Book is Out – BEYOND TREND July 31, 2008 OK, it’s not about plants, but it is about design. I thought I would share that my book is out, globally now, I think…. Continue Reading
