The Angelica gigas Experiment Is Working
You know that rare moment in gardening when a design comes together exactly as you envisioned? When the colors, textures...
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Lobelia Cardinalis: A Tale of Garden Royalty
If you followed the news much in the past week, you undoubtedly heard about archaeologists confirming the remains of Ric...
Ulf Nordfjell: A Visionary in Garden Design
Along the coast of Maine as we are readying for Christmas, our outdoor cultivation has come to a screeching halt as the ...
Five years of Hebden Bridge | Jack Wallington
“Time flies when you’re having fun,” Chris said when I asked him what I should write for this post, along with it’s been...
Design, Care and Planning Tips for the Cold Season
Winter may feel like a quiet time in the garden, but it is filled with opportunity. Flowers and plants can still thrive ...
The Shockingly Tall Dasylirion wheeleri – Wheeler’s Blue Sotol
I trust that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We loaded up our car Tuesday night and departed Maine for North Carolina ...
Planting, Design and Care Tips for a Fresh Start
Spring is the season of new beginnings. Flowers burst back to life as the soil warms and the days get longer. It’s the p...
Nipponanthemum nipponicum – The Japanese Flower From Japan
The Japanese flower from Japan—that’s literally what the Latin name Nipponanthemum nipponicum translates to in English. ...
Planting, Design and Care Tips for the Hottest Season
Summer is when the garden truly shines. Flowers burst into color, pollinators are active, and outdoor spaces feel alive....
A stunning white lilac – Syringa pekinensis, known as Peking lilac
First of all, last week was pretty awesome. The weather in Maine had been holding steady, but then on Wednesday, we flew...