June 2015

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Sound, an Overlooked Element in Landscape Design

glass wind chimes close up Sound is an overlooked element in landscape design . When we think of sound in a garden we think of birds s...

Foxtail Ferns in Planter “Still, as I went about my potting on a glorious afternoon, one small treasure after another, the world of natu...

Margie Grace and Associates, Santa Barbara, CA Water features elevate a garden.. the sound and presence of clean water enhances the atmosphe...

photo by J. Johnsen Green in a garden speaks to us on a visceral level. The message it sends is one of ultimate calm. Associated with h...

Electric Blue Gecko Elephant Ears Want to create a bold statement in your garden this summer? Elephant ears (Colocasia esculenta) sport larg...

Varieties of Big Root Geranium with Spruce. source- A Garden for All Big root perennial geranium (Geranium macrorrhizum) is a deer resistan...

The “prairie planting” style of the current popular Dutch horticulturists includes plants from various German breeders. Karl Foerster bred ...

Professor Suzanne Simard shows that all trees in a forest ecosystem are interconnected, with the largest, oldest, "mother trees"...

This is what a friend sent to me - Pier one e mailed this her..... Serene outdoor settings are so appealing, now more than ever.

I am speaking at the glorious Newport Flower Show in Rhode Island ...It is a great flower show in the most unbelievable setting on the ocean...

Silver Frost Pear - photo from Heaven is a Garden Want to create a garden that glows in the evening? Plant white and silvery plants. The ...

Sacred White Sage - click here fore source White Sage (Salvia apiana) is an elegant shrubby California native that requires good drain...