Propagating Hakonechloa, and a new planting scheme June 16, 2013 Hakonechloa, or Japanese Forest Grass is stylish and attractive, and most any garden will benefit with a planting of thjis award winning plants. It… Continue Reading
How to grow the healthiest tomatoes June 12, 2013 My tomato seedlings are strong and have good root growth, thanks to my new fertilizer which is lower in nitrogen, and rich with micro… Continue Reading
Nostalgia and the June Garden June 12, 2013 I picked a few old world roses from the early 20th C. and some vintage peonies that were once my grandmothers from around 1910…. Continue Reading
Inspired by Artisional Iris June 5, 2013 The fields at Joe Pye Weed’s Garden show off some of the incredible and talented breeding results performed by passionate life-long iris breeders Jan… Continue Reading
Product Review – Troy Bilt TB30 Neighborhood Rider June 3, 2013 The new Neighborhood Rider manufactured by Troy Bilt offers value and practical features wrapped up in a unique design that allows this ride on… Continue Reading
Jewels of the Eastern Forest May 28, 2013 A big find for both of us ( a life list bird for me, and a new phase for Kim) was this Indigo Bunting… Continue Reading
Collectables, Treasures, and Native Plants in My Garden May 27, 2013 Sinocalycanthus raulstonii ‘Hartlage Wine’ is an under used shrub, an intergeneric cross between our native Eastern Sweetshrub Calycanthus floridus and the Chinese counterpart, Sinocalycanthus…. Continue Reading
Trade Secrets – Round Up May 24, 2013 Succulent wall planters and a great felt wool goat puppet ( these are what Martha was buying when I met her!). Aren’t they great?… Continue Reading
HOW TO GROW AND TRAIN A WISTERIA TREE May 23, 2013 My wisteria tree, is still a vine, simply trained as a tree. This takes an incredible amount of heavy pruning two or three times… Continue Reading
My RSS Feed is moving to Feedly from Google May 21, 2013 If you’re a user of Google Reader you probably know by now that Google has decided to shut down the service as of July… Continue Reading