The Garden In November
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist The garden in November tends to not be very beautiful. I don’t mean to be a Negative Nellie here but take a look around.…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist The garden in November tends to not be very beautiful. I don’t mean to be a Negative Nellie here but take a look around.…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist One of my favorite things about being a gardener is knowing that nothing stays the same. Things change all the time, whether it’s because…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist Hallelujah! Let the good news ring down from above and echo in all the valleys! My crepe myrtle is going to bloom this year!…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist In the words of Shel Silverstein: It’s hot! I can’t get cool, I’ve drunk a quart of lemonade. I think I’ll take my shoes…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist I recently received a gift in the form of Linda Chalker-Scott’s latest book, How Plants Work. Yeah, I know most of us get the…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist I have become fond of the verse, Earth laughs in flowers. The verse is taken from several lines in Ralph Waldo Emerson’s poem Hamatreya…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist Hang on to your hats everyone! Spring has officially begun and the fever is running high. I realize that it has been feeling like Spring…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist While I was at the Flower and Garden show last month, I came across the coolest seed company. They’re called the Hudson Valley Seed…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist I realize it’s winter, but it doesn’t feel like it. I think I have spring fever, but it’s only February. Our winters are very…
By Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturalist Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you all had a festive and joyous holiday! I am pretty glad when the holidays are over because…
by Rachel Anderson, Certified Professional Horticulturist There’s not too much to do in the garden in December, which is a good thing because I know we all get so busy…
By Rachel Anderson Certified Professional Horticulturist Do not despair for lack of flowers in your garden at this time of year! In the Pacific Northwest our mostly temperate climate allows…