Jan 23, 2012 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Inspiration
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 23 The title of this post seems like a contradiction, but hear me out. We have a narrow lot. Although the total isn’t small by Cape Cod standards, the overall property is long and thin. This shape presents several...
Jan 21, 2012 | Garden Celebrations, Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Life's Gardens, my gardens
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 21 When I got up this morning it was a bit misty outside, but there was no significant precipitation as I drove into the station. Two hours later, when GardenLine ended, the snow was falling and the roads were getting...
Jan 18, 2012 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Perennial Maintenance
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 18 Currently, my most popular talk is titled “Myths, Lies, and All The Latest Dirt.” In this presentation the image below introduces a spiel about dealing with weeds. The myth/lie is, of course, that if you just buy this...
Jan 16, 2012 | Garden Prayer, Garden Reports and Rejoicing
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 16 Deep in my heart, I do believe…
Jan 15, 2012 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, plants I love
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 15 I volunteered to provide this week’s flowers for the front of the church this morning, so as usual I stopped by the supermarket to pick something up. None of the cut flowers called to me. It seemed too early for tulips,...
Jan 11, 2012 | Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Life's Gardens, my gardens
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – January 11 As I prepare to give a talk for the Rhode Island Nursery & Landscape Association, I’m once again thinking about how for too long the green industry has focused on ease. Yes, I’m coming back to this again....