Creative Rejuvenation at the Snow Farm Craft Center September 26, 2012 Kris Paulson a lead designer from our Furby team, made this faux deer head wall hanging. I just returned from three awesome days of… Continue Reading
Color Inspiration at the Berkshire Botanical Garden September 25, 2012 PURPLE NICOTIANA ADDS A BRIGHT NOTE TO A VIOLET AND BLUE BORDER. HERE IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF HOW MASS PLANTINGS OF ANNUALS CAN… Continue Reading
A Morning at the Heritage Breed Poultry Swap September 24, 2012 OUR NEWEST ADDITIONS TO THE FLOCK – A STYLISH PAIR OF BARRED ROCK BANTAM CHICKENS TODAY’S SWAP, WHICH WAS HELD IN LANCASTER, MASSACHUSETTS WAS… Continue Reading
PLANTING FALL PANSIES FOR WINTER COLOR September 23, 2012 TODAY I PLANTED PANSIES AMONG THE FALL CROPS IN SOME OF MY RAISED BEDS. WONDERING WHY? READ ON….. Nothing says that it is springtime… Continue Reading
Four Chrysanthemum Facts You Need to Know September 18, 2012 JAPANESE SPIDER MUMS, WHEN PROPERLY GROWN TO 6 FOOT TALL SINGLE STEMS AND DISBUDDED TO A SINGLE BUT, CAN PRODUCE THE MOST AMAZING FLOWERS… Continue Reading
Japanese Flower Parks in Autumn: Meet the Corn Maze of the Future September 17, 2012 KOCHIA BEDDED OUT ON ACRES AT A FLOWER PARK IN JAPAN, STILL IN IT’S SUMMER-GREEN STAGE. BY OCTOBER, THIS FIELD WILL TRANSFORM INTO AN… Continue Reading
Five Fall Perennials to Plant Right Now September 14, 2012 Japanese Anemone’s add elegance and romance to the autumn perennial border. Long-lived, this is the best time to find them at your local garden… Continue Reading
Sponsored DIY Videos by Moen, and Windowsill Plants from Summer Annuals September 13, 2012 ***This post is sponsored by the good folks at Moen*** Having a baby changes everything – especially homeowner to-dos. It’s time to transform this… Continue Reading
Plant Collectors – Order These Now, or Wait Another Ten Years September 10, 2012 Attention Plant Collectors – You can thank me later, but order these now if you can – since I have already arranged for most… Continue Reading
Fierce Weather Marks a Shift in the Seasons in New England September 10, 2012 A MONARCH BUTTERFLY ENJOYS SOME NECTAR ON ONE OF THE HELIOTROPE STANDARDS. Much of the eastern US experienced fierce weather yesterday, as a cold… Continue Reading