For gardeners scratching their heads over what to plant in those areas of low light, it’s often the Hosta that comes to mind. And the plant regularly recommended by gardening friends or attendants a garden centers. And, for good reason.
For me peonies have always represented a flower of great abundance, bringing joy to all those who experienced them. We all owe a debt of gratitude to all those over the past thousand years or so who participated in the cultivation and improvement of peonies through thoughtful hybridization.
The recent pandemic has caused us to rethink many of the ways we have approached even the simplest daily activities. This need for change is
The appeal of growing iris s beyond their beauty as they often appear to grow effortlessly in some of the most surprising and challenging places.
As the blooms fade from my wisteria I was reminded yet again this season of just how much I love this plant. But, it’s a
November is a notoriously finicky month in my region; a mild autumn day can become a freezing night with little warning. If I’m not
When guests stroll through my garden during the height of summer it is highly unlikely that they notice the many evergreens planted among the more
This is the first year I have grown roses and they have done very well. Remembering how cold it got last year, I was wondering
There are an astonishing number of wildflower species that grow across this country. Every region seems to have a favorite, like the bluebonnets of Texas
My Colorado friend, Ginger, with Ginger and Baker, shares one of her mom’s famous recipes – Earlene’s Strawberry Pie – featuring fresh strawberries and loads of