Holiday Gifts for Connecticut Gardeners
I have big news! I recently signed on to be the garden writer for a new online hyper-local newspaper called Stamford Patch. My column is called The Garden Patch and will be published on the first...
View ArticleYour Top 5 Posts of 2010
It’s that time again, when we reflect back on the past year. I thought I’d try something new this year and re-cap the five most popular blog posts of 201o - as chosen by you. The funny thing is I’m...
View ArticlePlant Possibilities: Amsonia hubrichtii
Not only is this the time of year when Hollywood stars are receiving their awards, plants are being recognized for their contributions in the garden too. Every year, the Perennial Plant Association...
View ArticleGarden Designer’s Roundtable: Shades of Inspiration
This month on the Garden Designer’s Roundtable we explore the topic of Shade. Our guest is none other than Margaret Roach, author of several best-selling books and the gardening blog, A Way to...
View ArticleA Special Treat for Connecticut Garden Enthusiasts
Garden enthusiasts in and around Connecticut are in for a special treat on September 10th. The Association of Professional Landscape Designers, Connecticut Chapter (APLDCT) is hosting a private,...
View ArticleInspiration: Hollister House Garden
Sometimes, finding inspiration for your own garden is right around the corner. I found inspiration for a few design projects I am working on during a recent visit to Hollister House Garden in...
View ArticlePlanting Spring-Flowering Bulbs
It’s fall and that means it’s time to start thinking about planting spring-flowering bulbs to add color to your garden next spring. While the ready availability of bulbs is a boon for gardeners, it...
View ArticlePlants with Black Foliage
Here in the northeast, Mother Nature played a big trick on us this weekend, sweeping through with a historic snowstorm – Snowtober. Like many of you, I will be spending part of the day cleaning up my...
View ArticleWildlife Gardener: Lessons Learned
Gardening truly is a journey where you discover so much about yourself. For me, it’s been an adventure full of ups & downs. Successes that, if I’m being honest with myself, probably have less to do...
View ArticleLast Minute, Local Gifts For Gardeners
If you’re still looking for a gift for your favorite gardener and want to make an impact in your local economy, too, here are a few suggestions that will tickle the fancy of that special green-thumb,...
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