Recently, we published a story on the trend toward more naturalistic-looking shrubs in garden design, but Michael P. Gibson’s Seussian topiary art may singlehandedly...
As autumn whispers into our days and nights, olives, somewhere, are ripening. And that makes my mouth water in anticipation. Oil-cured olives await. My...
Seasonal bouquets from the garden—sometimes foliage, sometimes flowers, often with seedheads left on. I also love framing views so that the landscape...
Nothing says summer like a sweet slice of watermelon. Interestingly, the original watermelons were quite bitter and were selectively bred to be sweet over...
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Summer brings some of the most productive weeks of the vegetable gardening season.
Tomatoes begin ripening. Cucumbers, squash, and beans reach peak production....
Species to Select
Chances are, you’ll only find cliff maids for sale, which makes choosing which species to plant pretty easy.
But some specialty nurseries will...