One Day Of Good Fall Color
Fall color peaked here today, with 30 mph winds and thunderstorms on the way. Hope you got to see it.
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Pump-Kintastic!
On Friday, we loaded up the van and took the Volunteer Gardener (www.volunteergardener.org) television cameras down to Jackson, TN to visit my friend (and the horticulturist for UT’s West Tennessee
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A Chill Is In The Air
We’re getting our first taste of winter this weekend. I know that sounds funny to some of you who have had winter weather already, some for several weeks! There are
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Kick Back and Have A ‘Mojito’ In Your Garden
As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, many of my tropical plants begin to head into their dormant or semi-dormant winter phase. The elephant ears (Colocasia and
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Good Things Grow at Montrose
As part of last week’s garden tours at the annual Garden Writers Association symposium we had the distinct pleasure of visiting Montrose, the well-known garden and nursery of plantswoman Nancy
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I Beg Your Pardon…
A star-studded turnout for Nashville’s new rose garden. On September 29, 2009 a group of honorees, friends and special guests gathered in downtown Nashville to dedicate Nashville’s newest public garden
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A Good Snail For Your Garden
Last week’s trip to Raleigh, NC for the annual Garden Writer’s symposium was successful on several fronts, but perhaps most successful in my being able to capture some great images
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Blogging To You From…
the Garden Writers conference in Raleigh, North Carolina! What a fun week we’ve had so far! There are only a couple of times a year when I get to become
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Into Autumn
I must admit, autumn is not my favorite season. You see, I don’t really care for winter much, so for me autumn is just sort of the precursor to what
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Species Lilies
I have a lot of friends who are plant hybridizers–good hybridizers–and for the most part, I love their plants. But there is one group of plants where my preference runs
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