Nerine sarniensis ‘Isandwlana’ November 1, 2009 This year, the Nerine sarniensis are blooming incredibly well, with most in full flower as I type this. I have added a few new… Continue Reading
Starting up a new season in the greenhouse October 18, 2009 The bulbous oxalis are starting to bloom, here are a trio. And, just in time for our first snow of the season. Look at… Continue Reading
A Quintessential Autumn Weekend in New England October 12, 2009 Heirloom Pumpkins and Squash in Stockbridge, MassachusettsI and Pam Eveleigh at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, MAGiant Pumpkins in front of the Red Lion… Continue Reading
An Evening with Ken Druse October 9, 2009 This past Wednesday evening, we attended a lecture by America’s premier gardener writer and talented photographer, (and a friend) ,Ken Druse. Ken’s books are… Continue Reading
Elisabeth Zander’s Home and Garden October 7, 2009 After last weeks trough workshop, North American Rock Garden Society member Elisabeth Zander, invited us and a few other guests to her home and… Continue Reading
Farewell Gourmet Mag.. Are we on the precipice of great change, culturally? Or should we just be happy with bushel basket Mums? October 7, 2009 Gourmet 1947 It’s rant Wednesday..say, have you seen the news? Conde Nast is dumping Gourmet Magazine due to failing ad sales. While we who… Continue Reading
A visit to Robin Magowan’s garden in Connecticut October 3, 2009 Anemone japonica in the Connecticut garden of Robin Magowan. Nearly more beautiful than any Mary Cassatt or Willard Metcalf painting. One of the greatest… Continue Reading
A Trough Building Workshop October 1, 2009 The next three posts will show what we did last weekend. IT started with a Trough building workshop hosted by the Berkshire Chapter of… Continue Reading
September Blooms Hint of a March Wedding September 29, 2009 I find it fun to try to challenge myself to create unusual combinations of plant material, and still keep the expression, seasonal. Here, a… Continue Reading
Autumnal Equinox – Ladyslippers and Rain Lilies September 21, 2009 Paphiopedilum ‘Magic Lantern’ (P. micranthum ‘Big Al’ x P. delenatii ‘Ruby’ A slightly deformed flower ( one half is actually missing, but when shot… Continue Reading
