March 2016

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Oak Trees and Einstein

Oak Trees and Einstein

Unknown Tuesday, March 29, 2016 Add Comment healing gardens, musings, quotes, teachers/designers/writers, trees Edit

Why do certain tree species evoke the same response from all people? The Oak, for example, was considered by the Celtic Druids to be the ...

Hanami - Annual Cherry Blossom Viewing Time in Japan

Hanami - Annual Cherry Blossom Viewing Time in Japan

Unknown Sunday, March 27, 2016 Add Comment garden and plant history, healing gardens, Heaven is a Garden, picture of the day, trees Edit

Weeping Cherry blossoms at NY Botanical Garden - photo by Jan Johnsen The Tradition of Hanami When I lived in Kyoto, Japan I was lucky ...

Spirit of Stone - My talk at Tower HiIl Botanic Garden April 2

Spirit of Stone - My talk at Tower HiIl Botanic Garden April 2

Unknown Saturday, March 26, 2016 Add Comment my talks, places to visit, rock garden Edit

Spirit of Stone - Jan Johnsen Stone is so often overlooked but it is an integral part of our landscape. I will be presenting my popular p...

O sweet spontaneous - by e.e. cummings (an ode to spring)

O sweet spontaneous - by e.e. cummings (an ode to spring)

Unknown Monday, March 21, 2016 Add Comment books to read, flowers, garden photo of the day, healing gardens, musings, teachers/designers/writers Edit

O sweet spontaneous by: e.e. cummings (1894-1962) sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting fingers of prurient philosophers pin...

The Morgan EV3

Unknown Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Add Comment electric, green, Morgan Edit

Small British automaker raised a few eyebrows when it recently announced that it was making electric cars. They have released a teaser video...

wordless wednesday

wordless wednesday

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'Millenium' Allium flowers - deer resistant!

'Millenium' Allium flowers - deer resistant!

Unknown Monday, March 14, 2016 Add Comment city gardens, deer resistant, flowers, great plants Edit

Alliums - photo by Jan Johnsen, author of Heaven is a Garden Plant 'Millenium' Alliums this spring. They start to bloom at end o...

'Ivory Silk' Japanese Tree Lilac - A Tree for All Seasons

'Ivory Silk' Japanese Tree Lilac - A Tree for All Seasons

Unknown Saturday, March 12, 2016 Add Comment city gardens, great plants, japanese gardens, recommended websites, trees Edit

Ivory Silk Tree Lilac photo from Arbor Hill Tree Nursery Years ago I moved to Northern Vermont (Montpelier) and worked as a landscape desi...

Vivid Awareness in the Garden

Vivid Awareness in the Garden

Unknown Thursday, March 10, 2016 Add Comment garden and plant history, Heaven is a Garden, Jan Johnsen projects, musings, quotes, serenity gardens, serenity in the garden, Zen garden Edit

The idea that we are living within a world swirling with unseen energies is not a new one... The Chinese idea of Tao comes closest to what...

Happy Birthday BMW

Happy Birthday BMW

Unknown Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Add Comment BMW, event Edit

Two days ago BMW celebrated a centenary. They are now focused on BMW’s vision for the future of mobility in the next 100 years. As part of t...

New Jersey Springfest - My Upcoming Talk

New Jersey Springfest - My Upcoming Talk

Unknown Monday, March 7, 2016 Add Comment garden photos, garden tips, my talks Edit

The New Jersey Springfest is coming! The show is held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, NJ, March 17-20, 2016 . http://www....

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