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Summer Globes by Elisabeth Ginsburg

Gardens and globes go together.  Beginning in spring and progressing through the growing season, the purple or white globes of […]

Summer Blooming Trees by Elisabeth Ginsburg

Spring in most gardens is shot through with horticultural fireworks as flowers burst up from the soil, the trees and […]

Hardy Geraniums for Shade by Elisabeth Ginsburg

Gardeners sometimes curse the shade.  At first glance, every desirable plant in the garden center seems to require at least […]

Mouse Ear Hostas

    Hostas are the salvation of many a shade garden.  With leaves ranging from pale green to darkest blue-green, […]

Lovely Lacecap Hydrangeas

In James McNeil Whistler’s famous 1871 painting, Whistler’s Mother, the title subject wears a lace cap and does not appear […]

The Best Hanging Basket Bloomers for Shade

Shaded porches and patios are prime spots for hanging baskets. We spend most of our outdoor leisure time in the […]