Plant Profile: Bugleweed (Ajuga pyramidalis ‘Metallica Crispa’ )
Karen Cultural requirements and uses of Ajuga pyramamalis "Metalica Crispa" are given.
Six Easy Steps to Enjoying Daffodils Indoors
The harvesting, conditioning and arrangement of daffodils is discussed.
Rose Winners 2009 AARS Award of Excellence
The top hybrid teas, floribunda, and landscape roses are described.
Tintinhull House Garden, near Yeovil, England
A visit to the gardens at Tintinhull House, Somerset, England is described.
Plant Profile: Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla mollis)
Plant Profile of Lady's mantle valuable in the garden as well as for flower arrangements.
The Beauty of Spring Ephemerals
The unique characteristics of spring ephemerals are discussed and many examples are given and described.
Three Steps to Buying Roses
Practical concerns when selecting roses are considered and the pros and cons of bare root versus container bought roses are discussed.
How to Extend the Daffodil Season
The method used to create a series of blooms to extend the daffodil season are given with specific examples.
Coping with Crocus Foliage
The problem and its solution regarding the dying foliage of crocuses is discussed.
A Visit to Villandry Garden, Loire Valley, France
The beautiful gardens of Villandry are described with special attention to the ornamental vegetable garden.