Roses and Other Gardening Joys

It's December 31st, and it seems that I'm supposed to be looking back over the year.  But I'm not.  I'm looking forward! ...

Over the years, my pond has been one of the most beautiful places in my garden.   When it was first conceived, it was just a small pond with...

I rarely find a garden book that will hold my attention all the way through.  But The Laskett: The Making of a Garden  by Roy Strong captiva...

I know what you're thinking.  You're thinking I don't have any blooms!  Yes, we've had temperatures in the low 20's for ...

Sometimes the hardest part of designing a garden is narrowing down the many options.  Take my brick wall, for instance.  This brick wall is ...

Mary let out a startled scream.  "My diamond!"  "My diamond's missing!"  Everyone ran over to her.  Sure enough, her...

It was a holiday party, and my eyes scanned the room.  One couple caught my eye.  More specifically, the woman did.  They were dancing the w...