10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Ireland via Gardenista
Another great set of garden ideas from the other side of the Atlantic — Douglas From the point of view of a plant, Ireland is heaven. Humans may Continue Reading
Noted: Tune In: 8 Best Garden Podcasts to Listen to Now – Gardenista
Get your gardening fix via podcast. Here are 8 great shows to check out! – Douglas Read Tune In: 8 Best Garden Podcasts to Listen to Now – Gardenista Continue Reading
Garden Vocabulary: Coppice/Coppicing
Garden Vocabulary: Coppice/Coppicing Coppicing isn’t as popular or known as it was in the distant past, although experienced woodland managers might use it to provide supplies for building wattle fencing Continue Reading
Noted: Sustainable Garden Watering with Ollas
I have previously written (and created videos) on my own use of ad-hoc olla (like wine bottles) in my garden. Here is a bit more information from Kitchen Plot) — Continue Reading
Noted: Propagating plants from cuttings
We can always use more plants and FREE plants at that! Check out these techniques for making more plants all the time — Douglas Read Propagating plants from cuttings Continue Reading
The Bold Dry Garden: Lessons from the Ruth Bancroft Garden [Book]
The Bold Dry Garden: Lessons from the Ruth Bancroft Garden by Johanna Silver (Author), Marion Brenner (Photographer) If you truly want to know and understand a garden, you need to Continue Reading
A Botanist’s Vocabulary: 1300 Terms Explained and Illustrated [Book]
A Botanist’s Vocabulary: 1300 Terms Explained and Illustrated Susan K. Pell and Bobbi Angell Exactly what it says on the cover, A Botanist’s Vocabulary defines and illustrates 1300 botanical terms Continue Reading
Garden Vocabulary: ICN – International Code of Nomenclature
Garden Vocabulary: ICN – International Code of Nomenclature Someone has to manage all those latin names that pot up in books, nurseries and, more importantly, in our gardens. Who decides Continue Reading
On YouTube: Gardeners’ World 2017 – Episode 1 (HD)
I make time to watch Gardeners’ Word from the BBC any time I get the chance. They just started their 50th Season this week. One great segment they’ve added for Continue Reading
Noted: Dirty Secrets: 10 Ways to Improve Garden Soil: Gardenista
I compost here in my garden, but I am always looking for additional tips and hints on how to improve the soil I already have. Check out this great article Continue Reading