Garden along the road less traveled

Winter Outlines Garden Bones

Posted in Featured Articles, garden design, Now In The Garden, trees

Winter is a stark time for most of us in a temperate climate. Doubly so when a fresh snowfall creates lines and shapes, filled in...

Read More

Ten Winter Features

Posted in Now In The Garden, plants, shrubs, trees

Everyone has their opinion of what makes something a joy to the eye. In winter everything is finely edited by our cold weather and...

Read More

Contorted Hazel

Posted in Featured Articles, landscaping, plants, trees

Preeminent for winter interest, the Contorted Hazel, Contorted Filbert, or ‘Harry Lauder’s Walking Stick’ all add up to...

Read More

Trees of My Landscape -and other trees I love

Posted in general gardening, trees

Trees are an incredibly important part of a landscape in the part of the world where I live- as they are in so many. They are one of the...

Read More

5 Choices for Living Christmas Trees

Posted in Now In The Garden, plant lists, trees

You have to plan a little early for success with living Christmas trees. Dig your planting hole before the ground freezes and be sure to keep your soil in unheated storage. Decide which tree you wish to put into your landscape plan this year.

Read More

4 Fast Growing Trees

Posted in landscaping, plant lists, trees

There are more examples than four, but four is the number of those I have grown (besides the fact that they are the most popular). These...

Read More
Page 2 of 3123