One useful plant more and more local gardeners are discovering is the Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia), an evergreen shrub with spectacular flowers. We are borrowing this beauty from…
The Nostalgia of Lilacs
The legendary nostalgia of Lilacs has graced garden across the world for hundreds of years. When I say the word “Lilac” I think most gardeners can close their eyes and picture the flower, and perhaps more importantly imagine the intoxicating fragrance that they fill the air with each spring. We now have…
With spring approaching and winter heading into our rear view mirror soon, it is time to start rejuvenating the lawn for spring. First off, what winter? We finally got a few frosts, but it has been unbelievably mild all winter long. For the garden (and lawn), that means…