Trees And Shrubs

Fragrance In Your Garden

For the past couple of years, cold stormy springs blitzed our lilacs, of which we have many.  That heady fragrance […]

Pruning The Garden in Winter

  As for me, I believe that pruning is without doubt the biggest (dreadfulest) but most important job in the […]

Favorite Christmas Plants

The U.S. holiday season traditionally kicks off with Thanksgiving and its televised parade extravaganzas (e.g., Macy’s and Philadelphia). Both featu...

Shrubs

When I was a child my parents had a beautiful flowering bush next to the front porch.  It bloomed in […]

The November Garden

    November is a sort of in-between month. Our warm days are gone, and we are into, what I […]

Why Aren’t My Black Mulberries Blooming?

“I purchased two mulberry bushes from Baker Creek [Heirloom Seeds] several years ago (Morus nigra). Neither of these has bloomed […]