nature in balance
Nature always finds its way back to balance. Not the rigorous balance people conceive of, based on logic and rules,...
Nature always finds its way back to balance. Not the rigorous balance people conceive of, based on logic and rules,...
It is the middle of the summer and I have yet to water the garden. There was never a need...
There are many traditions, myths and folk tales associated with the summer solstice, many of which involve the herbs and...
Geotropism is an incredibly sophisticated method through which a plant manages to use the same process to make its stems...
One of the myths of gardening is that once you planted a perennial border it is set in stone and...
When I first started growing vegetables, I worried the veggie plot would look too utilitarian, with its lined up rows...
Established gardens have a secret gardeners don’t learn until they’ve spent many seasons watching them and caring for them: the...
Two autumns ago I started a lot of perennials from divisions: irises, daisies, garden phlox, daylilies, and this is the...
Every January is filled with the promise of a bountiful harvest, and this one is no exception. I took a...
My beautiful is preparing for winter and there’s not much I can do about it so I’m starting next year’s...