Jun 1, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – June 1 I put one of my favorite tall plants, Persicaria polymorpha, in the entry garden, and placed an equally high Iris siberica next to it. This arrangement comes close, but isn’t perfect. There needs to be a third plant, place to the right...
Apr 20, 2010 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – April 20 Wow, what a day. Sunny, in the low sixties, and the garden looks like mid-May. Unfortunately, I wasn’t transplanting, weeding or even garden dreaming. It’s spring, and I’m either speaking, consulting, writing or plant selling. Not to...
Oct 13, 2009 | growing the spirit, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From PIA
Report From PIA – October 13 I really thought that this post would be about fall color…I took photos and organized my thoughts about late-season foliage. But life intervened, and here I am, blogging about endings and beginnings. These three things happened...