ROCK ROSE

You walk around the garden and spot the first bloom on the ....... I'm sure you could easily fill in the blank. Surely every gardener sh...

While trying to maintain an air of cheerfulness during these difficult time I want to show you some photos of my absolute favorite flower. T...

There are lots of plants whose flowers are ephemeral. I'm thinking of the flowers on my cactus which bloom for just one day. I wouldn...

I ventured into the greenhouse yesterday. I just haven't had the energy or the inclination to go out there. Naturally, I was wondering w...

I heard on the radio the other day James Wong, an ethnobotanist from the UK, talking about the fact that 10% of the population lack the abil...

One of my favorite native plants is the daisy fleabane, Erigeron modestus . I first saw it growing on our septic field when we moved in the ...

I have met people who never look back. Maybe it is a function of age but I think mine was triggered by a box of photographs I inherited ...

Maybe my father was the one who started my love of having natural things in the house. And if this was so, it was this simple dried pod he b...