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Visit the Secret Garden with Me
You’re right, I posted yesterday. You can watch the video below to see how short this post will be. I was inspired by Layanee’s idea of […]
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Evergreen Native Ferns
You might think that the snow and cold have killed all the plants, but a walk in the woods in January will show you that […]
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A Flower Border Grows: How a Garden Bed Develops
It all started with some leftover manure. Three years ago I had to dispose of the composted manure left over from a garden project […]
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When is the gardening season over?
Four days ago, I complained about our first snowfall on Facebook. My friend teased, “Well you are the cold-climate gardener.” Yes, I am, and-I believe-a hardy person. This […]
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Are you worried about your plants in this weather?
I have bulbs poking out of the ground and it is only December! What should I do? Many cold climate gardeners are asking themselves the following […]
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(Not )Learning from My Mistakes
. Let’s begin with the positives. The Christmas cactus has never bloomed better. It has doubled or tripled the number of blooms it had in […]
Niki Jabbour’s Veggie Garden Remix Review and Book Giveaway
Niki Jabour’s Veggie Garden Remix offers a refreshing alternative to the usual “that won’t grow there” refrain. She describes 224 Plants to Add Variety, Flavor and Fun and tells […]
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Unique Plants for Autumn Garden
Unique Plants for Autumn Garden Who doesn’t love a bargain? Plants can be purchased at a discount if you grow them from seeds or buy […]
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Rose Purgatory
Rose Purgatory, also known as Rose Purgatory, is a place where roses that are bad can go to redeem themselves. Why is a rose […]
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Autumn Flowers for Cold Climates
Why do people think that autumn is a time when nothing blooms? One attendee said that my collchicum presentation inspired her to add color to her fall garden. My […]
