Garden along the road less traveled

Aquilegia canadensis, Wild Columbine

Posted in Featured Articles, plants

Aquilegia canadensis, Wild Columbine is a woodland plant of springtime. It blooms mid to late spring in my garden. It grows in...

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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 with...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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