Garden Vocabulary: Petal
This Garden Vocabulary series seeks to introduce and explain to you — and in many cases, myself — words and terms associated with gardening. Please let me know if there are any Continue Reading
Video: Container Garden Update 015 – Pot Placement
Keeping tree roots out of the containers and where the containers are situated in my garden. Can’t see the video above? Watch “Container Vegetable Garden Update 015” on YouTube Watch Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Clematis “Fascination”
Mentioned during #gardenchat (1/14/2013) Download Transcript of this chat Interesting Plant: Clematis “Fascination” More information on Clematis “Fascination”: Clematis “Fascination” from Thompson & Morgan Growing Clematis from White Flower Farms Previously in the Continue Reading
Photos: 9 Years Ago: Matilija Poppy at Theodore Payne Foundation of Wildflowers and Native Plants
Matilija Poppy (Romneya) at Theodore Payne Foundation of Wildflowers and Native Plants More information on Matilija Poppy: Matilija Poppy (Romneya) at Wikipedia The Dry Garden: Matilija poppies take the stage, showgirls of Southern Continue Reading
Video: Douglas E. Welch Update – February 2013 Blog Series, Podcasts, YouTube Channel and more!
The first of what I expect to be regular monthly updates on the happenings on the blogs, podcasts and YouTube Channel. Thank you so much for your likes, subscriptions, follow, Continue Reading
Garden Inventory: Black Pine (Pinus nigra)
Garden Inventory is a series where I begin an inventory of all the plants and trees in my garden. Along with some of my own pictures, I will link to various Continue Reading
Garden Alphabet: Squirrel
While not a garden plant, squirrels are ubiquitous in gardens, especially here in North America. Therefore, I feel they are appropriate for inclusion in the Garden Alphabet. Photo: Douglas Continue Reading
Garden History: “Killenworth,” George Dupont Pratt house, Glen Cove, New York, ca. 1918
Garden History draws on “The Commons” a collection of historical photos from institutions from around the world. According to Flickr: The Commons was launched on January 16 2008, when Flickr Continue Reading
Video: Container Garden Update 14 – Strawberries and more!
The strawberries are fruiting, the seedlings are slowly doing their thing and some examples of food containers that can be recycled in the garden. Can’t see the video above? Watch Continue Reading
First Daffodils 2013
Just as I mentioned in a recent In the garden… video, I was leaving the house today and – Bang! – there were the first daffodils of the year. They Continue Reading