traditional plants, traditional practices: ‘the heirloom gardener,’ with john forti

WHEN I SAW NEWS of a popular new garden book called “The Heirloom Gardener,” I thought it would be about growing vegetables or flowers of..

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fall garden tips, from cleanup to composting to fig-tree storage, from lee reich

WHAT ARE THE forward-looking steps in your fall garden routine—the most important tasks you take now to get your garden tucked in, that really focus..

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monocots (and other geeky ways to collect plants and design gardens), with ken druse

‘WHAT DO YOU want to talk about when we tape our next podcast segment, I asked Ken Druse the other day, and his answer was..

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smarter composting (+ some gimmicks to maybe skip) with u.s. composting council’s cary oshins

HAVE YOU MADE room in the compost heap for all that incoming organic material about to be created during your fall cleanup? Compost is today’s..

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native shrubs and small trees, with marc wolf of mountain top arboretum

I’M ALWAYS LOOKING for more places to tuck native plantings. My current mission is along my property edges, where I’m adding a more complex layer..

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why and when to divide perennials, with ken druse (and tales of his latest flood)

I’VE BEEN SCOUTING around in my garden for orphaned plants, ones that used to be in visually pleasing clumps or masses, but because of expanding..

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winter sowing of native plants, with heather mccargo of wild seed project

TIME FOR A LESSON in winter sowing—sowing seeds in fall and early winter outside in a protected spot, a sort of easy DIY home nursery..

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