As I've been garden coaching so many of you, one thing we often discuss is letting the garden grow, hopefully making it simpler to …
Dear Spring Garden, I love you
Dear Spring Garden, I love you. You are having a banner spring. I took a few photos and recorded you for posterity because heavy …
Spring garden preparations
There's a lot of advice online about spring garden preparations. One rule of thought is to do nothing until temperatures are …
Plants I love in the garden now.
These are the plants I love in the garden at the beginning of October. The weather is still hot, but changes are coming this week. …
Everything’s coming up roses
My roses have never been better than this year. In fact, this May, everything's coming up roses in my back garden and in …
Battling Japanese beetles
As if it wasn't already difficult to grow roses in Oklahoma, we are now battling Japanese beetles too. Normally, I don't like to …
Creating swathes of color
Let's chat about creating swathes of color. Yes, I'm spelling it in the English style as swathes because, as Anne of Green Gables …
The fall garden late, late show
In the middle of October, my fall garden puts on its late, late show. Pearly heath asters combine with pink roses for a beautiful …
Oklahoma spring garden after the storms
Honestly, much of my spring garden looks like hell. My spring garden is a shadow of its former self. Remember the October ice …
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A very rosy spring
We're having a very rosy spring at Little Cedar Garden this year. In fact, as I walk down the pebbled paths in the back garden I'm …
East Anglia Garden Trip: East Ruston Old Vicarage
I spent most of my summer traveling. After the difficulties and sadnesses of last year, I felt an urgency to get moving, and boy …
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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: the glories of May
Come, step into my garden and take a walk with me. Ah May, I'm so glad you're here. It seemed like the weather would never get …
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