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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What The Heck Is That?!?
Those words were uttered more than once this summer as passersby gawked at the otherworldly flowers hanging from the vine on the fence at my friend Leann’s house. (There are
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Pennisetum ‘Fireworks’ Not Much Spark
I always try to be positive in my approach to writing, to gardening and, I hope, to life in general. At the same time, especially when it comes to new
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Begonias Aren’t Just Bedding Plants
(Originally posted January 3, 2008) Funny, in the plant world, how one genus can hold some of the most beloved and reviled plants in a single embrace. Begonias are an
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