Growing Delectable Sea Kale in the Kitchen Garden
Story My first experience with growing delectable Sea kale in the kitchen garden was at Gravetye Manor. In early spring I noticed several gorgeous terracotta pots neatly arranged in one of the vegetable beds. For some reason though, they were upside-
5 Trees with Stunning Bark you Might not Know About
1. Stewartia pseudocamillia Japanese Stewartia Bark These 5 trees with stunning bark you might not know about are sure to add a beautiful design element to your garden and landscape. Stewartia pseudocamellia gets my top vote. It is a small to medium-sized
Relinquishing Control; The Birth of the Wild Garden
Nature is often our greatest teacher. It reveals simple truths that can provide guidance to complex situations we face throughout our lives. Philosophers and scholars have looked to nature for inspiration throughout our history. Scientists and engineers have created amazing modern
Road to RHS Chelsea Flower Show
What is the Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show? The Chelsea Flower show is the pinnacle of horticultural greatness. Individuals and companies from various horticultural fields compete for a chance to display their talents and products at this prestigious event. Every niche
Floral Design Class Portfolio
Until recently, I have never designed a floral arrangement, but under the guidance of a wonderfully talented instructor I was able to produce some of these designs. Each design has a style and a purpose of its own, with unique
Maintaining Tradition; A Boxwood Story
The long awaited Main Fountain Garden at Longwood Gardens is set to reopen in Spring of 2017. Meticulous care has been taken to restore the garden to its original splendor. Although certain aspects have been changed, the goal of the