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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...
Feb 6, 2017
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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...
Feb 2, 2017
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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 30, 2017
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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 28, 2017
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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 26, 2017
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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 22, 2017
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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 19, 2017
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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 17, 2017
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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 12, 2017
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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 7, 2017
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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 5, 2017
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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...
Jan 1, 2017
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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...
Sep 30, 2016
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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...
Aug 24, 2016
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