Most patio pots are treated the same way across much of the country in October. The frosted sweet potato vine is lifted by the drooping stems, dumped into the compost pile with its potting soil, and left there until May when you buy a new…
Ask gardeners what September means, and they probably wouldn’t answer with blooms. This is the month when the harvest begins, when the garden is cleaned up, when gardeners should plan for frost dates rather than blooming dates. Nevertheless, I have seen some really beautiful flower…
Is it just me, or does summer have a way of whispering to us? The warm breeze, the long days, and… the undeniable urge to plant something beautiful. It’s like the earth is nudging us, saying, “Hey, remember those endless childhood summers? Let’s create a…