Cerastium fills a corner Allium combines well with Hosta, Iris, and Astilbe Foliage Much to think about this Memorial Day Sunday. Celebrating achievements with graduation ceremonies, honoring the men and women who gave their lives for our way of life, and the stuff of gardens that sustain us through high points and...
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Flowering Enkianthus ‘ Red Velvet’ frames the garden view Dwarf Iris in combination with Phlox subulata with Highbush Blueberry foliage behind Martha Beck reminds us that a relaxed human and a healthy human are one. (“The Easier Way to Diet” , The Oprah Magazine, June 2009). Further a healthy human stays trim effortlessly because...
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Muscari, dwarf iris, and dianthus budded foliage Found myself in waking consciousness muttering the words” enable beauty” one morning this week. The dream fragments that I woke with escape me now but do remember the words–a mantra of sorts. The mantra of one who gardens and designs landscapes professionally, I’m continually...
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