Welcome to my Long Island Garden!
Welcome!Welcome to my zone 7b Long Island garden and I hope you enjoy your visit! The month of June has been the rainiest I can remember and the temperatures have…
Gardening organic, indoor, urban, low-maintenance
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Early June at Chickadee Gardens
June is the prettiest time in my garden. Alas, I have not been spending as much time out there as life just twists and turns. Still, it's my healing place,…
A Fragrant Herb with Medicinal Value and Garden Charm
Nepeta x faassenii 'Cat's Pajamas' (Dwarf Variety)Welcome to This Month in the Garden! Today's feature perennial is Nepeta, commonly known as catmint. Nepeta is a beloved herbaceous perennial in gardens around the world,…
Italy, Rome and Siena
Facilities Manager presented me with a mighty gift for my birthday this year. On a cold January night he handed me two tickets to Egypt. Oh. My. Gawd. For real?…
Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up May: Rainy Days and a Bounty of Blooms!
Welcome!Welcome to my zone 7b Long Island garden! May is a busy month for blooms as the temperatures gradually warm up into the 70's by day, with frequent rain in…
Shade Garden 2025
Shade is shade, right? Actually my dear friend and former boss Maurice of Joy Creek Nursery taught me to think of shade in a much more nuanced way. There is…
While We Were Away, the Garden Exploded
All is happening so quickly. Keeping up is a challenge this time of the year, plus we took a wee vacation that kept us away for a couple of weeks.…
New York Botanical Garden 2025 Orchid Show
NYBG Orchid Show 2025Welcome to This Month in the Garden! This April, I had the pleasure of visiting the New York Botanical Garden for its 2025 Orchid Show in person.…
Puget Sound Garden Fling: Froggsong Gardens
On our first day of the Fling in the Puget Sound region last July, we stopped mid-day at the lovely Froggsong Gardens. It is a large garden estate advertised as a wedding…
Welcome Spring-Bring on the Blooms!
Welcome to my Garden!Welcome! It has been a windy, cold, rainy April, but that does not stop the flowers from blooming! With some milder days mixed in with temperatures mainly…
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