One of the joys of summer is seeing the different blooming vines on people’s mailboxes, fences and arbors.  There are many kind of long blooming vines available in all colors. The trick is training them or helping them climb, and in knowing how to cut them back in the winter to get the […]

When people asked me what I would do if I had a million dollars I would always say, “I want to help kids in an afterschool program. I could pay for it because I would be rich.”

The funny thing about that is that once a got rid of the block that […]

I have come to hear in my requests from customers that they want a “maintenance free” garden.   They talk about their jobs and schedule and say they have no time for gardening, but want things that flower and smell nice and look pretty all the time.

My reaction used to be, “Oh […]