Mastering The Art of Growing Onions April 10, 2017 Why do we love alliums so much? In the garden ornamental species delight and put on a show few other bulbs can compete with,… Continue Reading
A Day in a Sugar Bush April 6, 2017 It doesn’t take many words to say “maple syrup”, as this road sign posted by the Wells Family on their sugarbush which was still… Continue Reading
How to Grow and Force Perfect Belgian Endive April 4, 2017 Step-by-step guide on how-to raise and force your own Belgian Endive from seed in your home garden. Since I have bit more time while… Continue Reading
The Philadelphia Flower Show – Part 2: Horticulture March 27, 2017 Dendrobiums can be so impressive when allowed to grow to a large size, this Dendrobium delicatum (or perhaps Dendrobium x Delicatum) raised by talented… Continue Reading
The Philadelphia Flower Show – Part 1: Design March 15, 2017 A carpet of tulips set along a canal bridge bedecked with even more flowers welcomes attendees at the 2017 Philadelphia Flower Show – a… Continue Reading
My New Chapter Begins March 9, 2017 A photo from last summer, but with an entire summer off coming up due to leaving my job, I can’t wait to spend time… Continue Reading
Cabin Fever Relief February 24, 2017 One of the three Irish histrioides x winogradowii hybrids, Iris histrioides x ‘Finola’ is lovely with white falls that have blue streaks. You already… Continue Reading
Winter Seed Starting Tips, Indoors and Out February 7, 2017 The sheer number of bloggers and social media posts with clever advice on how to start your seeds indoors it can be difficult to… Continue Reading
My Gardener’s Monthly for January January 30, 2017 In the greenhouse, the camellias are well budded, and nearly bursting with bloom. As I lose myself in a number of 19th century gardening… Continue Reading
My Garden Projects for 2017 January 23, 2017 Each January I share a list of the garden projects I plan to undertake in the coming year. Here are about ten things I… Continue Reading
