Garden Style – Neatly Defined or Jam-Packed?
Years ago, I recall my boss looking at my office with a discouraging expression. I knew what might seem like a mess to a layperson, was really an [...]
Black-eyed Susan Vine
I recall this vine plant in my early years when I worked in a garden center. Honestly, I didn’t find it overwhelming. And the name, why call it something [...]
Container Gardening Drama Part II – Woes of Watering
Improper Watering: Under-rated and a Likely Cause for Plant Decline In a recent posting, we discussed the importance of selecting soil mix for containers. Much of that topic [...]
Container Gardening – Beware What You Put in the Pot!
The choice of potting soil mix can either make or break it for your plants. What is the most important component of a plant container? The plant. [...]
Purple Hyacinth Bean
In future postings, we hope to highlight vines with merit that may not be readily used or known. We’ll start with annual vines. Why use vines that only last [...]