March Can Be Pretty
Coming off a very mild winter we are quite happy with the garden. I am holding my breath, though, as it is technically still winter. March is fickle and usually…
Gardening organic, indoor, urban, low-maintenance
Transform your outdoor space into a blooming paradise with our expert gardening tips, tricks, and guides! Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just starting out, our collection of resources will help you cultivate a vibrant and thriving garden. From blooming flowers and lush greenery to homegrown vegetables and herbs, discover how to create a sustainable and beautiful garden all year round. Learn about soil care, plant selection, seasonal maintenance, and eco-friendly practices to keep your garden blooming with life. Let’s grow together and bring nature’s beauty to your doorstep!
A GUIDE TO NORTHEASTERN GARDENING: For the Love of Gardening: A Gardener’s Story
"A Beautiful Garden is a Work of the Heart"Welcome to This Month in the Garden! I have been feeling a bit nostalgic and with the craziness of the world have…
Puget Sound Garden Fling: Brindley Garden
Dark days of late can lift for a moment with a touch of summer magic. Let us return to a warm July day on Puget Sound full of sunshine and…
Will I see you at the Galanthus Gala?
By Kathy Purdy February 19, 2025 – Posted in: Events, Featured, Snowdrops, Weather I’m going to the Galanthus Gala to see my virtual gardening friends in real life! Galanthus is…
A Wintery Long Island Garden
Welcome!Welcome! There is something about a winter garden that is magical. After a January with record low temperatures, the month of February has brought a combination of cold windy days,…
Cistus Nursery Dressed in Frost
A frosty morning at work last week had me scrambling to take as many photos as possible before it melted. The beauty of snow and frost has not lasted…
My New Fave Winter Bloomer
The purpose of houseplants (in winter) is to ameliorate the effects of cabin fever. The best houseplants for this purpose grow fast enough that you can see changes from day…
Forcing Branches
Forcing branches of flowering shrubs and trees is a skill I try to get better at every year–it’s another way to hurry spring up. Compared to last year, this winter…
Have you considered a broadfork?
I decided on a broadfork in a roundabout way. I was rooting pink pussy willow cuttings and wanted to give them a cushy home for a few years before planting…
A guide for U.S.-based cold-climate gardeners
The holidays are over. Seeds have been ordered (or not–I decided to take a break from seed sowing). The temperature is dropping (-5°F tonight) and the wind is blowing (wind…
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