Garden Photographers Get Creative
In response to my post about garden photographers bringing in some extra cash by selling their art as notecards or in some other artsy format, I heard from Jeff Friesen, who offers prints of his work for sale through his...

The Harvest Feast
I went to the farmer's market this weekend and bought everything that looked good. It's the last market of the season--they always hold out until the weekend before Thanksgiving so we can have one last great meal with the local...

Not even close
Personally, I couldn't care less whether there's a blue rose or not, but please don't try to pawn this off as one. Bleh!

Giving hedera a chance
H. helix 'Ritterkreuz' is one of many slow-growing, well-behaved ivies that are good for containers. It is also the Ivy of the Year, 2010. Photo by Rachel Cobb, courtesy of www.ivy.org. While researching this topic recently, I was surprised to...

Announcing, finally, the REAL White House Kitchen Gardener
Remember last winter when there was much speculation over who would be the Obamas' kitchen gardener, and even a website appearing to be taking job applications? (And it was taken very seriously.) I joined in just enough to lobby for...