Northeast - Fine Gardening
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Design
Heidi’s May Garden in Connecticut
Happy Monday, GPODers! As spring comes to a close and we roll into summer, color abounds! More and more lush greenery is unfurling, and bright blooms are filling our gardens.…
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Design
Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Annual Tour, Part 2
Hi GPODers! We’re back in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston to see more photos from Nancy Mellen on the Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Annual Tour (if you missed yesterday’s…
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Design
Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Annual Tour, Part 1
Happy Monday, GPODers! We’re starting the week with a look at a historic garden tour, thanks to Nancy Mellen from Massachusetts. Nancy has shared her beautiful garden in Hingham many times…
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Design
GPOD on the Road: New York Botanical Garden in Spring
Happy Friday, GPODers! On May 13 I had the pleasure of visiting the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, N.Y., to conduct an interview with a researcher for an…
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How-To
How to Avoid Rust and Have Success Growing Hollyhocks
Let’s face it. If you haven’t figured it out already, hollyhocks (Alcea spp. and cvs., Zones 3–9) can be difficult to please. You are not alone if you’ve dreamed of…
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Design
Natalie’s English Rooftop Garden in Boston
Hi GPODers! I'm so pleased with the diversity in gardens we are able to showcase on the blog this week! After starting the week with spring blooms in Pennsylvania (Spring…
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Design
Barbara’s Beginning of Spring in Massachusetts
Hi GPODers! Here in New England, where I'm based, spring is in full bloom. After several weeks of temperatures swinging above and below freezing at night and plenty of April…
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Article
GPOD on the Road: Daffodils in Connecticut
Happy Friday, GPODers! As I teased in the Earth Day post last Tuesday, I’m sharing my photos from a recent trip to the annual daffodil display at Laurel Ridge, in…
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Design
Happy Earth Day GPOD!
Hi GPODers and Happy Earth Day! Today is the 55th annual celebration of Earth Day, which marks and serves as tribute to the start of the modern environmental movement in…
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Design
Spring and Summer 2024 in Nancy’s Massachusetts Garden, Part 2
Hi GPODers! As promised yesterday, we're back in Hingham, Massachusetts with Nancy Mellen to see more photos of her garden in spring and summer of last year. If you missed…