One of the things that drew me to gardening was the freedom to create. I am not a skilled artist, nor am I good at looking at an interior space and envisioning the perfect paint color, or furniture choices. For the first half of my life, I was never satisfied with the results of anyContinue reading “Design Freedom”
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Garden Design 101: Fall and Winter Containers
Containers are a great way to dip your toe into the gardening world. I see containers as mini gardens that are moveable, inexpensive, and easy to change up when you have a new idea. The key to container design is to begin with an anchor plant for a bit of height. In summer, this mightContinue reading “Garden Design 101: Fall and Winter Containers”
“Your Garden Will Reveal Yourself”
(Henry Mitchell) I can’t imagine life without plants. Watching things grow sustains me in a way I don’t understand, but have learned to accept. I didn’t always feel this way. The garden held no fascination for me as a child, and I generally avoided anything involving weeds or bugs. My grandfather’s impressive vegetable garden wasContinue reading ““Your Garden Will Reveal Yourself””