May 2, 2025 | Postcards From Plants
Today’s postcard reminds us that whether it’s to our liking or not, it’s a good policy to not make an enemy of the weather. And if we’re talking about a stretch of rainy days, it’s really not a good idea to complain, since we depend on...
Apr 26, 2025 | Gardens, Postcards From Plants
This afternoon on The Garden Lady I will be interviewing Isabel Branstrom Product Development Manager for PanAmerican Seed, about Kitchen Minis™ We’ll be talking about growing smaller vegetables in containers. These plants are not only good for people who...
Apr 18, 2025 | Postcards From Plants, Uncategorized
The common lilac varieties can grow 10 to 15 feet tall and wide, so place them where they can grow large. Lilacs make a good addition to a mixed shrub border in full sun. If a lilac is in too much shade it won’t flower well. Some varieties are prone to powdery...
Feb 28, 2025 | Love This!
This postcard from The Green Man is celebrating my guest on The Garden Lady on February 29th. It is my great pleasure to be speaking with Ellen Zachos, author of Mythic Plants – Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods.