Kaitlyn Hayes
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Garden Photo of the Day
GPOD on the Road: Coastal Maine Botanical Garden in Early Summer
Happy Friday, GPODers! A couple of weeks ago I was traveling up the coast of Maine for a camping trip with a friend, and found myself conveniently close to Coastal…
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How-To
Garden Footwear That Won’t Let You Down
A few years ago, after getting yet another pair of good running sneakers caked in mud from what was meant to be a "quick" garden bed clean-up, I decided to…
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Garden Photo of the Day
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 to conduct an interview with a researcher for an upcoming…
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Design
Online Plant Poaching: The Growing Problem of Botanical Theft
When I spotted a particular sand dollar cactus (Astrophytum asterias) at the Philadelphia Flower Show a few months ago, I knew I was in trouble. With a delightful color pattern…
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Garden Photo of the Day
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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Garden Photo of the Day
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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Garden Photo of the Day
GPOD on the Road: Philadelphia Flower Show’s Oddest Plants
Happy Friday GPODers! Over the past few weeks I've been sharing some of my personal highlights from the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show. So far, I've showcased various displays that caught…
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Garden Photo of the Day
GPOD on the Road: Philadelphia Flower Show, Part 3
Hi GPODers! I'm back with more photos from the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show. Last week I showcased a Best in Show winner (and one of my favorite displays), a lively…
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Garden Photo of the Day
GPOD on the Road: Philadelphia Flower Show, Part 2
Hi GPODers! Last week I shared the first in a series of posts about the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show that I attended this year with Fine Gardening. If you missed…
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Garden Photo of the Day
Happy Spring GPOD!
Hi GPODers and happy first day of spring! Depending on where you are located, spring might already feel in full swing, the ground might just be starting to thaw, or…