Plant Me Green: Gorgeous Plants, Guaranteed!
I don’t know about you, but I wish life came with more guarantees. Instead, we are only guaranteed the one true constant in life: change...
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Feb 2, 2017
Niche Gardens: Powerhouse Plants for the Southeast
Maybe it’s from having lived in deep south to the frozen north, but when I’m choosing perennials for my garden, I need them tough enough...
Jan 30, 2017
Gossler Farms: The Woody Plant Experts
Have you ever gone to a nursery and discovered no one knows anything about plants or purchased plants online that were given misleading...
Jan 28, 2017
Botanical Interests: Seeds of Happiness
There is something about functional beauty I find irresistible. Maybe it’s the idea of finding or creating beauty in that which doesn’t...
Jan 26, 2017
Mountain Crest Gardens: Low Water Wonders
Maybe it’s because I’m a California native with memories of drought, hot, dry winds, and a deep understanding of how quickly a single...
Jan 22, 2017
Grimm’s Gardens: The Mid-Western Experts
Maybe it’s because I’m the daughter of a Navy sailor who married an Air Force aviator, but I’ve spent my life surrounded by people who...
Jan 19, 2017
Dancing Oaks: Your Destination for the Unique and Unusual
I love it when gardeners describe themselves as plant addicts, with no apologies or explanations. Leonard Foltz and Fred Weisensee of the...
Jan 17, 2017
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange: Local From the Ground Up
I am convinced a container is as capable as my garden beds of holding any plant I love provided the container is large enough. Every year...
Jan 12, 2017
Bluestone Perennials: My Garden Problem Solving Secret
What do you do when you just can’t find the right plant for your problem spot? I turn to family owned Bluestone Perennials and their...
Jan 7, 2017
We’re All Coming to the Fling! Are You??
Now that we’ve hung our new calendars, it’s time to fill in a few blocks for some garden blogger fun! Listed below are the bloggers who...
Jan 5, 2017
Lazy S’s Farm Nursery: I’d like three of everything, please.
Every spring and fall I wait eagerly for my shipment from Lazy S’s Farm Nursery in Barboursville, Virginia. Gaps in my design or empty...
Jan 1, 2017
Kitazawa Seed Company: A Beacon of Preservation
** This is the first in a series of articles about the companies sponsoring the Fling. In an age where large corporations routinely...
Sep 30, 2016
2017 Capital Region Fling Registration Info
I’m having a party! Are you coming? I hope so! Here’s everything you need to know about registering for the 2017 Capital Region Garden...
Aug 24, 2016
Party in the Capital Region! Are You Coming?
We’re having a party and you’re invited! The 2017 Fling will be in the Capital Region and we want you to come! The 2017 Fling is open to...
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