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Lovay's garden in North Carolina
15 commentsToday's photos are from Lovay Singleton in New Bern, North Carolina. She says, "New Bern is a wonderful city and sister city to Bern, Switzerland. I moved here with my husband and dogs 5 years ago...
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Save Money By Growing Your Own
2 commentsHomegrown veggies are good for the body and the wallet.
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Spring at Chanticleer, Day 2: Containers & Combos
13 commentsHappy Monday, everyone! Enjoy more springtime at Chanticleer Garden, this time some of their amazing containers and a couple of dreamy...
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Spring at Chanticleer, Day 1: Bulbs, Stone, and the Bulb Meadow
15 commentsWe're going to end this week and start next week with some scenes from Chanticleer Garden in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Lynn and I visited there last week, and it was AWESOME. Today I'm showing some...
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Spring unfolds in Pauline's California garden
23 commentsToday we get to see the latest developments in Irvin and Pauline's garden in Carmichael, California! Irvin says, "We thought it might be of interest to share garden highlights from a typical spring...
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Jay's garden in North Carolina, revisited
19 commentsWe've visited Jay Sifford's garden in Charlotte, North Carolina, a couple of times (refresh your memory HERE and HERE.) Today he's sharing the latest. He says, "I've been putting a lot of effort into...
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Spring at Winterthur, Day 2
17 commentsIndulge me as I share 12 more photos from Winterthur. These take us out of the woodland into other, just as spectacular parts of this amazing garden. Enjoy! I promise I'll feature one of your gardens...
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Spring at Winterthur, Day 1
22 commentsI've been to Winterthur (in Wilmington, Delaware) before. It was really pretty (OK I might be just a bit jaded by all of my garden travels...). But little did I know. Last week we went to Winterthur...
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Skip the Theme Parks -- Head for Orlando's Leu Gardens!
1 commentSometimes getting lost leads to fantastic treasures, like stumbling upon the Harry P. Leu Gardens in Orlando, Florida
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A Season Of Everyday Roses - Video Blog Post #2
2 commentsIn our second video blog post we decide to prune or not to prune, encounter some problems, are thrilled by a reaction to trimming in the last post and clean up a fine mess.
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Spring at the Laurelwood Arboretum in New Jersey
16 commentsWow, I think anything I post today will just pale in comparison to Beth's garden, which we've visited for the past four days! Thanks, Beth, for sharing. I think it's safe to say that we all adore...
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 4--Containers & Ornaments
13 commentsWelcome to the 4th and final day in Beth Zakrasek's garden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Today's post is a bit of a mashup of lots of extra photos Beth sent. You won't find a lot of extra info in the captions--just enjoy!!
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Victoria: Plant or Phenomenon?
1 commentLongwood's plant aficionado fields some questions about the subject of his new opus: the Victoria lily
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 3--Attracting wildlife
22 commentsWelcome to Day 3 in Beth's Zakrasek's garden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Continuing her story once again, she says, "I use absolutely no pesticides in my gardens. I rarely find insect damage, not even...
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 2--Bird Garden, Big Garden, & Fairy Tale Garden
13 commentsWelcome to Day 2 in Beth's Zakrasek's garden in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Continuing her story, she says, "For the first 15 years, I battled the deer, cried when they ate my hostas, sprayed, used...
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"Polish On, Polish Off"
2 commentsIn defence of the manipulation of trees and in praise of The Karate Kid
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Beth's garden in Iowa, Day 1
25 commentsGet ready to spend almost an entire week in one wonderful garden, folks. Beth Zakrasek sent in a boatload of photos a few weeks ago, and I was so excited when I saw them, but sorting through them for...
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