The Garden in November
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist We’ve entered into the blustery wet month of November. I don’t know about you, but I always feel energized and uplifted when the…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist We’ve entered into the blustery wet month of November. I don’t know about you, but I always feel energized and uplifted when the…
1 1/3 cup butter 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1/2 cup molasses (dark) 4 cups flour 4 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 2 tsps cinnamon 2 tsps ginger…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist October in the garden is so quintessentially autumnal for me. Mornings are cool and drippy with dew (if not down right soggy from the…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist We have been blessed this year with one of the very best summers that I can remember. At my house, you know it’s a…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist It’s a rare day that I don’t come home with a few plants from the Nursery. My sweet and understanding husband kindly points out…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist I was on my way out to the chicken coop one morning, when I noticed that the new growth on my apple tree…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist June to me really means one thing: roses! I love roses, and this past month I have been watching carefully as their flower buds…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist May in the garden is a wonderful thing! I long for this time when the new leaves of deciduous trees and shrubs are…
The Komo Kulshan Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society hosted a fabulous show of rhododendron trusses in our Propagation House on Saturday, April 27th. The winners of the People’s Choice…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist Spring has sprung and boy is it glorious! I always have this internal sense of euphoria, as though this is the first spring I’ve…