One of the White House’s holiday mantels could use more . . . holiday.
December 8, 2021
Bromeliads and secateurs are only the beginning.
December 1, 2021
Greens are only the beginning. Little floral water tubes open a world of possibilities.
November 10, 2021
Birds fly south for the winter. But Birds of Paradise just head upstairs to the greenhouse.
November 3, 2021
A recent visit finds the National Arboretum’s Asian Collection a bit leggy and wild for a change.
October 20, 2021
Tropicals do best in the tropics. But that doesn’t mean . . .
October 13, 2021
The deck leads to the garden, which leads to a Washington DC park, which leads to the water.
September 29, 2021
Sometimes the plants we nurture turn out to be . . . interesting.
September 22, 2021
But not quite yet. It’s time to order those bulbs, though.
September 8, 2021
Looking forward is a delicious aspect of vacation trips and gardens.
August 25, 2021
So what if I’m a month late in planting the itty-bitty seeds?
August 11, 2021
. . . when it’s an “art installation” that nevertheless protects against prying eyes.
August 4, 2021