Plant Profile: Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis)
Karen Plant profile
Ten Tips for Ordering Flowers
Save money and get good value by reading ways to maximize the flowers you send to a friend or acquaintance.
Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, CA
A brief description of what to see at the Getty Villa is given.
Great Garden Gift Ideas for Spring Birthdays
Gifts that would be appreciated by gardeners are discussed.
Plant Profile: Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima aka Alyssum maritimum)
Plant profile of Lobularia maritime (sweet alyssum)
Plants for a Fragrance Garden
Extensive plants lists for introducing fragrance into a garden are included.
A Garden to Share with the Visually Impaired
Suggestions are made to help a gardener share his or her garden with someone who is visually impaired. This not a guide for creating a whole garden for the blind.…
Plant list for Auditory Garden
Plants listed that will enhance the auditory experience in a garden.
The Tactile Garden: Texture and Form
Includes extensive plant list for exploring the possibilities of touch in a garden.
Plant Profile: Witch Hazel (Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Diane’) and (‘Arnold Promise’)
Nothing is more welcome in winter or early spring then when the first plant blooms. Witch hazel is usually that plant with its shaggy looking red or yellow fragrant blooms…