You’re doggone right … we love dogwoods! Dogwoods are arguably the most spectacular flowering trees. A native tree with several seasons of interest, dogwoods bloom in the spring, leaf out in the summer, and bear red berries and foliage in the…
Once summer vegetables are harvested and flower beds begin to wind down, bare soil becomes vulnerable to winter rain, wind, and nutrient loss. Planting a cover crop helps keep the ground protected while adding organic matter that can benefit the…
Pradhan’s ginger lily is alluringly fragrant. Autumn is time for spring bulbs. “Autumn is for planting.” This is a common marketing campaign among nurseries at this time of year. Also, it is generally true. Of course, as with most generalizations,…
Fall is an excellent time to get back into the garden. Cooler temperatures can make outdoor work more enjoyable, while the season offers an opportunity to prepare beds for fresh flowers and cool-season vegetables. Before bringing home mums, asters, kale,…
Kitchen scraps to black gold — bins, tumblers, and vermicompost.
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