Italian Gardens: Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Italy
Karen The mannerist gardens of Villa Lante in Bagnaia, Italy, designed by Vignola are described.
The Numbers Game: Just How Big is a Million?
Find out how big a million, billion, and trillion really are.
The Early Bird Gets the Worm (so, do we want him in our garden?)
The American robin: harbinger of spring or garden robber?
Ten Top Flowering Plants for the Winter Garden
Ten plants that flower in late winter are described and the cultural requirements are given.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
The many outstanding features of the Atlanta Botanical Garden are described.
How to Force Spring Flowering Shrubs and Trees
The procedure for forcing spring flowering shrubs and trees is detailed and suggestions for easily forced branches are given.
The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA
The attractions at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, CA are given.
Tips on Keeping a Garden Journal
The reasons for keeping a garden journal are given and suggestions are made for the kind of entries that will be most rewarding.
The Huntington Garden, San Marino,CA
The highlights of the Huntington Gardens including a visit to the tea room are given.
Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Arcadia, CA
The layout of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia, CA is described.