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Nasturtium Martini
Looking for a beverage that celebrates the summer garden? (Alcoholic or non-alcoholic.) Have I got a drink for you! Ingredients - Alcoholic 12...
Grace and the Unexpected
Last week I returned home after being with my mother at the end of her life. It was, of course, a time of great sadness and reflection. Once home,...
Cell Phone Cameras and Gardens
There are many times when I'm so thankful that I have an iPhone 6 on me at all times. Although I use a larger Canon camera for much of my...
Naming A Property
Martha Stewart's house in Maine is called Skylands, Oprah Winfrey calls her California property Promised Land, and the late Roald Dahl lived in...
What We Treasure
When I was going into the 7th grade my family moved from Muncie, Indiana to Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Instead of the one-day drive north, however,...
Words To Live By
There are times when we need to speak up, be bold, suggest new approaches and plant differently. It's not always appreciated, welcomed or accepted....
Don’t Just Pin It, PLANT It!
Now don't get me wrong...I love Pinterest. I have a series of boards ranging from gardens to books, creative interiors to great tasting recipes. I...
Daily Yard and Garden Tips
I've given myself a new challenge: post a tweet with a tip for the landscape and garden every day. You can see how I do by following me on...
An Election Year Garden Flowchart
In Praise of Seasonal Flowers
In Northern America we live in a time when we so often can ignore the seasons. The grocery stores sell strawberries, apples and asparagus twelve...