As one of the oldest cities in the USA, Philadelphia has made an indelible imprint on American histo ...
One of a Kind
I am blessed to have come in contact with some amazing plantsmen and women over the years. People w ...
Pretty pairings
Spring is a busy time of year in the garden. Not just for gardeners, but for the plants themselves. ...
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
More than ever I am focused on the present moment. My plans rarely extend beyond the end of the week ...
Hail to the Nurses
As the Coronavirus pandemic corrals us into social distancing and self-quarantine, I find myself mor ...
Rediscovering America’s First Botanic Garden
“We are still in Eden. The wall that shuts us out of the garden is our own ignorance and folly.” Th ...
Favorite Things
“When the dog bites, when the bee stings When I'm feeling sad I simply remember my favorite things ...
The Garden Club
December is a hectic month for most people. Shopping, celebrating, card writing, baking, eating and ...
Cutting a new garden instead of the lawn
In the April 2019 issue of Fine Gardening Magazine, Editor Steve Aitken shared his thoughts on the s ...
A Perennial Favorite
Each year I look forward to the Perennial Plant Conference in October, an amazing full day event inc ...