Speak Softly: The Language of Flowers
Tussie Mussies, those dainty old fashioned bouquets, were once a domain of theLanguage of Flowers. In Victorian times the choice...
Read MoreHabit #2 for Highly Successful Plantings
"Begin with the End in Mind". How often had I read that as a young gardener? I looked at this habit that 'Highly Successful' people have, and thought, "What a great habit to keep in mind when planting shrubs and trees, or any major gardening project!".
Read MoreGarden Pictures Worth A Thousand Words
I have a few photos of my garden, and it reminded me of advice to take pictures for a more objective view of your garden, to use as a base...
Read MoreWhy I Garden and Why You Should, Too
I was watching the video of Beth Chatto conversing on her garden, and she said something which struck such a chord with me, that I felt it...
Read MoreFlora and Fauna: Hummingbirds
Animated Jewels of the Garden The tiny hummingbird captures our hearts with a fascination few other birds inspire. And since I have my...
Read MoreA Gardener’s Bond To A Garden
Is there such a thing as maintenance free gardening? No. Is there such a thing as easy gardening? No. Is gardening hard physical labor?...
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