Scotney Castle, in bloom in May of 2025 In late May we spent nine days in England – nine days that gave me enough ideas for several...

Rose "Joseph's Coat" cascading over our gate If I titled this post “Keep Records” you wouldn’t read it and I wouldn’t blame you! But the...

Dried flowers are not really my thing. But strawflowers and statice are two of the most useful flowers I grow, so they’ll never be...

Whether you’re a new gardener planning your first garden, or an experienced gardener adding plants to an existing garden, I advise you to...

Spring in the garden, when roses are at their peak You know the best time to plant your spring garden? Yesterday! OK, that’s a joke, but...