Leave it alone!
I seem to be burdened with some idea that a “garden” implies detailed knowledge, fastidious maintenance and a sturdy aesthetic, that is, a reliable sense of what you — the gardener — like. I...
Structural Gardening
As I was setting up this blog, I came across a short, sweet on-line gardening course called Managing Perennials. Noel Kingsbury is the tutor and the course is about Piet Oudolf’s design principles. Oudolf...
Starting to Garden
My gardening began in an act of violence, born of a long frustration with some Japanese anemones (my husband called them “daisies,” and I accepted it, then.) that were flopping over the walkway, blocking...
