Garden along the road less traveled

Rose Romance and Clematis Tales

Posted in Featured Articles, Gallery, roses, vines

Peanut Butter and Jelly, Romeo and Juliet, Pen and Paper, some things just belong together. That is how you might think of rose...

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Asclepias tuberosa ‘Butterfly Weed’

Posted in Featured Articles, perennials, plants

Butterfly weed, Asclepias tuberosa, isn’t as popular as it could be. Maybe the combination of the “weed” appellation and...

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Sedum Alboroseum Mediovarigatum

Posted in Featured Articles, perennials, plants

Now called, Hylotelephium erythrostictum ‘Mediovariegatum’. Good for dry, sunny spaces. This variegated sedum has long been one of my...

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Chives, Onion’s Little Brother

Posted in Featured Articles, herbs, plants

Chives are part of the culinary herb garden, but can be tucked in anywhere – pots, edges, odd corners of a flower bed. They are easy...

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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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