Barking up a Tree: Tree Bark that Shines in Winter by Elisabeth Ginsburg
When you look at trees during the growing season, you see leaves and sometimes flowers or fruit. Winter offers a […]
Winter Bloom Jasmine by Elisabeth Ginsburg
In cold weather climates, winter can be long, dark and depressing—especially after the holidays. Gardeners can find temporary cheer in […]
Camellias for Fall by Elisabeth Ginsburg
CAMELLIAS FOR FALL I live in a cold winter area, so most of the camellias that I have seen and […]
Garden Chrysanthemums by Elisabeth Ginsburg
Mums Everywhere From late August through at least the end of October just about every merchandiser that sells plants features […]
Glorious Goldenrod: The Showiest Weed by Elisabeth Ginsburg
What’s in a Name? Perennial goldenrod (Solidago spp.), now unfurling its sun-kissed heads in gardens, fields and hedgerows, goes by […]
Perking Up the Tired Summer Garden by Elisabeth Ginsburg
Dog Tired in the Dog Days As August arrives, gardeners and their gardens are tired. Many locations are hot and […]