The rest of the family August 6, 2007 Our newest – Meet the Homing pigeons. Rollers, actually. Just realized that I havn’t posted in a week and a half, guess that’s what… Continue Reading
About Color and Planning July 24, 2007 OK….I admit it….I really never, ever took the time to either create color palettes or plan any garden in my life before. I’m not… Continue Reading
On being a plant snob. July 16, 2007 Daylilly – ‘Siloam June Bug’I never really think of myself as someone who grows flowers. I mean, I hate it when friends at work… Continue Reading
True Blue, it’s true. July 9, 2007 It used to be held by morning glories, then, but Forget-me-nots, but today, the title-holder for more-in-demand flower, goes to not to these blue… Continue Reading
The Primula of the Alps June 26, 2007 Two years ago while botanizing in the Italian Dolomites, I was advised by our friend Ed Buyarski, president of the American Primula Society, that… Continue Reading
Botanizing Europe – Zurich to Wengen Switzerland June 19, 2007 The scenery was OK. Here, small village of Wengen, reachable only via cog train from Interlaken. (this was actually the view from our chalet)… Continue Reading
Off to the Alps June 4, 2007 An arrangement of alpine flowers from the garden-feeding the anticipation for this weeks’ trip. This weekend was spent packing, as well as catching up… Continue Reading
Sakurasoh – The Other Japanese Primose, Primula sieboldii May 29, 2007 A selection of some of my Japanese forms of Primula sieboldii The Japanese are passionate about thier native woodland primrose, rarely grown in America,… Continue Reading
Textbook Spring May 15, 2007 It all seems to happen overnight, and sometimes it does, but thankfully, this year, we in New England are experiencing a classically slow spring…. Continue Reading
