What to get for a man who sweeps for a living.
December 22, 2021
Those leathery leaves, plastic-foam balls and a bit of patience. Voila!
December 15, 2021
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
Light-as-air potato pancakes for Hanukkah, which arrives early this year.
November 25, 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