cool weather - The Garden Hoe, Lis Friemoth

If you patiently and diligently shoveled your way through the winter, you deserve a reward. Choosing some cool weather lovers can…

Corylus colurna (Turkish filbert) leaf buds – are they ever plumping nicely! I so look forward to watching leaves unfurl all…

Magnolia stellata. Lovely star magnolia. What would we do without your spring floral splendor? Although the zone 5 appearance was fleeting…

Such a lovely shrub, it should be more widely available. In early geological publications, the existence of Orixa japonica was found…

As gardeners watch the gentle emergence of spring flowering bulbs and the unfurling new leaves of perennials, shrubs and trees with…

Amsonia tabernaemontana is quite a garden trooper. My respect for this plant, commonly called Blue Star Flower, has gained ground this…