Autumn Portraits in a Conservatory October 25, 2016 Shaggy elegance or shabby chic? This exhibition mum which I’ve been training all summer by pinching and removing side shoots to allow only a… Continue Reading
Mum Season Begins with Early Blooms and a Feature in Martha Stewart Living October 20, 2016 A very random bouquet of late fall blooming rarities from the garden. Tricyrtus hirta, Saxifrage fortunei, Allium thunbergeii, Cuphea viscosissima, a white bottle Gentian… Continue Reading
Recreating Seattle’s Amazing Dahlia Wall To Close Out The Growing Season October 16, 2016 We recreated the famous dahlia wall originally created at the Seattle Wholesale Flower Market – although we never intended it to look exactly like… Continue Reading
Training Japanese Chrysanthemum Cascades October 3, 2016 Now that it is officially autumn, our thoughts often turn to chrysanthemums, but as you probably know already, my opinions on chrysanthemums is a… Continue Reading
The Living Historical Collections of Amy Goldman-Fowler October 1, 2016 Last month Joe and I paid a visit to author and seed saving evangelist Amy Goldman Fowler’s amazing home, farm and were able to… Continue Reading