Spring Fling & garden bloggers get press

Spring Fling & garden bloggers get press

April 26, 2008 Susan Harris of Garden Rant and Sustainable Gardening and Austinite MSS of Zanthan Gardens (with Mr. Peeps) at the Garden Bloggers Spring Fling—the first annual garden bloggers convention—a few weeks ago Garden bloggers who attended the 2008 Garden Bloggers Spring Fling, held here in Austin on April ...
Spring Fling & garden bloggers get press

Spring Fling & garden bloggers get press

April 26, 2008 Susan Harris of Garden Rant and Sustainable Gardening and Austinite MSS of Zanthan Gardens (with Mr. Peeps) at the Garden Bloggers Spring Fling—the first annual garden bloggers convention—a few weeks ago Garden bloggers who attended the 2008 Garden Bloggers Spring Fling, held here in Austin on April ...
Digging on TV

Digging on TV

April 19, 2008 My garden was featured on “Central Texas Gardener” today. If you’d like to view my segment of the TV show, about 8 minutes long, you can see it on YouTube. Digging, this blog, is showcased a good deal, and if you look carefully you’ll also see a ...
My 15 minutes on "Central Texas Gardener"

My 15 minutes on “Central Texas Gardener”

April 17, 2008 I can’t believe I’m telling you this when I haven’t seen how it turned out, but my garden and I are scheduled to appear on PBS’s “Central Texas Gardener” this weekend. Last October the producer and crew came out to tape an interview and garden footage. I ...
My 15 minutes on "Central Texas Gardener"

My 15 minutes on "Central Texas Gardener"

April 17, 2008 I can’t believe I’m telling you this when I haven’t seen how it turned out, but my garden and I are scheduled to appear on PBS’s “Central Texas Gardener” this weekend. Last October the producer and crew came out to tape an interview and garden footage. I ...
Winter gardening, Digging in the news, and a Merry Christmas!

Winter gardening, Digging in the news, and a Merry Christmas!

December 22, 2007 Is Santa a winter gardener? Often he carries a fir tree over his shoulder instead of a sack of toys. M. Sinclair Stevens, Tom Spencer, and I were interviewed for an article on winter gardening published today in the Austin American-Statesman . Check it out while you ...
Central Texas Gardener visits my garden

Central Texas Gardener visits my garden

October 26, 2007 “Central Texas Gardener,” a popular, 20-year-old television series produced by KLRU, Austin’s PBS affiliate, filmed my garden on Wednesday. What a thrill! In the photo above (left to right): Tatiana Miller, Jerin Crandell, and Linda Lehmusvirta—the “CTG” team that made me and my garden feel like a ...
Garden blogging is bigger in Texas

Garden blogging is bigger in Texas

September 28, 2007 I can’t resist a little Texas-style bragging. When Carol commented on my post about our meeting with Kathy Purdy, “That’s quite a concentration of garden bloggers. Perhaps a new record of six together at one time? Can anyone beat that?”—well, I just had to remind her (and ...
Garden blogs get press in Austin

Garden blogs get press in Austin

May 05, 2007 As in Detroit, garden blogs got a little press in Austin today with my article in the Austin American-Statesman. A photo of eight of the Austin garden bloggers—taken on the day of our “Ground Robin” garden tour—accompanied the article. I hope it creates new readers among people ...
Plant therapy for New Yorkers

Plant therapy for New Yorkers

February 03, 2007 My thanks to Apartment Therapy, an urban-living design blog in New York City, for their nice words about my ice-storm photos. When editor Matthew Noiseux contacted me to ask permission to repost one of them, and I visited his site to see what it was about, I ...