Harmony in the Garden
with Rebecca Sweet
Recent blog posts
The High Line Garden in Autumn
Last November, my daughter and I took a spontaneous trip to New York to visit the High Line garden again – only this time in
Freaky, Creepy Plants for Halloween
I love this time of year, especially Halloween. In the past, in honor of this holiday, I’ve written about my favorite black & orange plants, and
Freeland & Sabrina Tanner’s Unforgettable Garden
I’m re-writing this post (originally written over 12 years ago!) to introduce my newer readers to the unforgettable garden of Freeland and Sabrina Tanner. After
Designing with Spire-Shaped Flowers
When designing a garden, one of my favorite flower shapes to include is spires. Spire-shaped flowers are typically triangular, with a broader base that tapers
One Window Box for Four Seasons
I love designing seasonal window boxes. Not only because window boxes provide yet another opportunity to plant, but because they’re a fantastic way to add
25 Heat-Loving, Deer-Resistant Perennials for HOT Summer Days
I’m regularly asked by other gardeners what my favorite heat-loving, deer-resistant perennials are, and what has survived year after year. Even though I’ve written