We welcome our clients to invest in the phenomenon of gardens, an experience proffering enlightenment with nature, a simple journey of pleasure, changing with the unique and striking seasons of this area, an experience that beckons you in, inviting you through the garden gate and down the pathway of pleasure. Escape from routine; welcome the beauty, thrill, and solace of plants into your life. And, leave the real work to us, the gardeners. Our experienced crew thinks large; we've tended the soil and its needs for decades.
Children and gardens are one--always have been. Sure, screens and laptops are prevalent these days to any curious kid, unlike when I was a certain young age. For me, being significantly deaf had its advantages, in that distractions from nature like early television didn't make much sense in the...
BACKWARD GLANCES: Gardens of Heliotrope, 2020, Fifty: There are as many gardens as there are gardeners, probably more. No two gardens are exactly alike. True, we pilfer ideas (a good thing) from other gardens we come across, for use in those of our own.
BACKWARD GLANCES: Gardens of Heliotrope, 2020, Forty-nine: Urns, urns and more urns. Most of us are at least somewhat familiar with (and maybe laugh out loud about) the paintings of Cassius Marcellus Coolidge; his anthropomorphic dogs playing pool and poker have become icons of commercial art,...
BACKWARD GLANCES: Gardens of Heliotrope, 2020, Forty-eight. One can visualize a particular wish in the garden. Whether that wish is ever realized shouldn't be a goal. Many say a garden is never "done." Sure, we relish hard earned accomplishment, perhaps even our elevated standing for the moment...
BACKWARD GLANCES: Gardens of Heliotrope, 2020, Forty-seven: Urns, urns and more urns. Most of us know about the flowering plant called Fuchsia, referred to as "ladies' eardrops," with their dangling stems terminating in soft luscious balls of blossoms. But fuchsias and penguins? Well, that's...
Surprised to see that the Allium 'Borettana Cippolini' came through the winter with no cover. Hope they're just as sweet.
Sowed the 'Speckled Swan' gourds today in the greenhouse. Expect to put them outdoors in 40 days.
Fresh-cut asparagus, rushed from garden to table, parboiled a minute, & stroked with Tunisian olive oil, ground pepper, and a dash of salt.
Transplanting pepper seedlings is on the agenda ASAP.
You know you're busy when you come home and have to view the day's garden with a flashlight.
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