My favorite sprinkler…really! July 31, 2012 Today this blog is from coming from not just Me ( Matt, but also from Joe. A few months ago, we agreed to review… Continue Reading
My ‘Oh So Fancy’ Weeds. That’s Right, Weeds. July 30, 2012 Plantago barbata – a toothed slender leaved plantain from Chile, growing in an alpine trough. Plantago major ‘Variegata’. The variegated form of our common… Continue Reading
Serious about seed saving? Then time to geek out. July 29, 2012 A RARE WILD GLADIOLUS SPECIES SUCH AS THIS G. ROBERTSONIAE, IS JUST ONE OF THE TREASURES ONE WILL FIND WHEN EXPLORING ON-LINE SEED SOURCES… Continue Reading
What We Can Learn from Olympic Women’s Basketball, and Color Theory in the Garden July 28, 2012 ONLY PIXELS AND FLOWERS CAN REPLICATE SUCH COLOR INTENSITY, WHICH OPENS UP ALL SORTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR GARDEN DESIGNERS. WE CAN THINK DIFFERENTLY. NOTE:… Continue Reading
Let the games, begin July 27, 2012 MY TRIBUTE TO THE 33rd OLYMPIAD, PICKED IN THE GARDEN TODAY Continue Reading
The worlds most watched bouquet – the 2012 London Olympic’s Victory Bouquet July 25, 2012 ©2012, JanePacker The talented design team at posh international florist, London’s Jane Packer, has been selected to design and produce the 4,400 floral bouquet’s being… Continue Reading
A Trick Around Growing ‘Green Trick July 23, 2012 SEED-GROWN DIANTHUS BARBATUS ‘AMAZON NEON’ SERIES STILL PRODUCES GREEN TUFTS OF MOSSY HEADS, BUT SOON WILL BE COVERED IN BRIGHT, MAGENTA BLOSSOMS. AT THIS… Continue Reading
Harvesting Hardneck Garlic July 23, 2012 ‘DUGANSKI’ HEIRLOOM HARDNECK GARLIC, FRESHLY DUG AND READY TO BE CURED IN A DRY, SHADY SPOT OUTDOORS. Growing your own garlic takes time, this… Continue Reading
A Day at the Daylily Farm July 21, 2012 A SUNNY DAY AT SEAWRIGHT GARDENS, IN CARLISLE, MA – AN OLDER DAYLILY BREEDERS FARM WHERE ONE CAN HAVE DAYLILIES DUG FRESHLY FROM THE FIELD…. Continue Reading
An Amazing Sweet Pea Round-Up July 17, 2012 PINK, CORAL AND RED SHADES OF SPENCER VARIETY OF SWEET PEAS As the summer heats up to a sweltering 100 degrees here in New… Continue Reading