Growing With Plants

CONGRATULATIONS TO JFORRENCE ( Jennifer) YOU WON THE AWESOME TROY BILT CHIPPER/SHREDDER! Jennifer, please contact me directly at mmattus@charter.net for delivery details. THANK YOU…

***CONTEST NOW CLOSED*** CONGRATULATIONS TO JFORRENCE ( Jennifer) YOU WON THIS AWESOME CHIPPER/SHREDDER! Jennifer, please contact me directly at mmattus@charter.net for deliver details THANK…

One of the latest of the Monkshood’s, Aconitum cammarum ‘Bicolor’ AGM is more showy in the border due to its white and violet blossoms,…

The amazing micro collages composed of botanical leaves by artist/designer Jess Rosenkranz feature plant materials from local gardens, even mine! I finally got to…

Central Upstate New York state, with its rolling hills, early fall foliage and 19th C. farmland. This past weekend, I ended my whirlwind tour…

Cute, ‘Teddy Bear’ Sunflowers provide tall, bright and well-needed color in the late, summer vegetable garden. It’s been a while since I’ve checked in….

Confusion reigns between the closely related species commonly sold as Cardinal Creeper, Cardinal Climber, Cypress Vine and Cardinal Vine, but here, Ipomoea sloteri, (…

Garden designer David Leeman, provided a tour of some of Toronto’s hidden, and not so hidden garden delights. Such as this unique sculpture at…