November 02, 2018
A collected home with heart at Via Libre garden
Back to Via Libre garden — the Freeway Garden — an enchantingly creative courtyard garden by artist-designer Cynthia Deegan …
The yellow glow of late fall
Yellow is the color of fall in my garden, starting with the wonderful forsythia sage with tall wands of buttery yellow flowers …
Vermont’s Green Mountains blush orange and red in October
Orange and red trees dazzle in Vermont’s Green Mountains in early October on the Molly Stark Trail. In Bennington, historical sites beckon …
Autumn asters, garden rooms in Michael Gordon’s New Hampshire garden
The New Hampshire garden of Michael Gordon is aster-licious in autumn. Hedges frame exuberant flowering borders and inviting patios …
At Juniper Hill Farm, a country garden gets structure from formal design
At Juniper Hill Farm, hedged garden rooms luxuriantly planted with perennials and grasses create charming formal-country style …
At Bedrock Gardens, the land is an artist’s canvas, part 2
The creators of Bedrock Gardens are artists with plants and found objects they’ve turned into unique sculpture. Here’s part 2 of my tour …
At Bedrock Gardens art leads you on a journey
Bedrock Gardens is a journey garden that evokes humor and magic thanks to found-object art among creative plantings …
Creek Show 2021 lights up spacious new Waterloo Park
Creek Show is back and better than ever at downtown Austin’s Waterloo Park. The inventive light installation runs through November 21 …
Meeting up with “Gays Who Garden” Andrew and Jared
Andrew Ong and Jared Goza, the couple behind the popular Instagram gayswhogarden, give me a tour of their East Austin garden …
Garden design lessons from a Texas gravel garden
Linda Peterson’s San Antonio gravel garden has great design lessons for any gardener. Today I’m sharing them with you …
Autumn turns New Hampshire’s White Mountains orange, crimson, and gold
New England’s vivid fall color lived up to its hype during my early October visit to the White Mountains of New Hampshire …
Trolls, grasses, and a storybook children’s garden at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens contains wonderful fall grasses, a fun and literary children’s garden, and trolls! …
Rainbow of dahlias and mangaves wow at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, a mass of sunset-hued dahlias hijacked my attention. And then I spotted a collection of starfish-armed mangaves afloat on a wine-red sea. What magnificent madness! …
My leaf-peeping road trip began with fall scenery in Maine
My autumn leaf-peeping road trip began in Maine. Damariscotta’s old brick downtown is charming, and its fall decorating doesn’t disappoint either …
