city gardening

Green Acre #8: An Ode to Urns

Buckling knees aside, a cast-iron urn is an awesome thing.

June 15, 2016

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Green Acre #7: The Aging Beauty of Allium

Flowers, just like people, can show beauty and character in decline.

June 8, 2016

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Green Acre, #6, Indoor Division : The Prince

How to build a conservatory? Ask your husband not to make one!

June 1, 2016

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Green Acre #5: Mr. Mosquito Rid

The case of the missing chandelier nest.

May 25, 2016

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Green Acre #4: Wisteria Hysteria

The gardener plans. The plants have ideas of their own.

May 18, 2016

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Green Acre #3: Irresistible Invasives

Time to hack the honeysuckle, shear off the white flower vine, wound the wisteria.

May 11, 2016

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Green Acre #2: Cherry Blossom Time

Gardener Cavanaugh learns to loathe apricots and to quail before a robust cherry tree.

May 4, 2016

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Green Acre #1: In the Beginning, There Was Dirt . . .

. . . and a stick. Here’s Stephanie Cavanaugh’s landscaping log.

April 27, 2016

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Two-of-a-Kind: Terrain Home & Garden Shops

A strange and wonderful shopping concept, in Pennsylvania and Connecticut.

June 3, 2015

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