Category: a fledgling garden

Happy May Day! Here’s a glimpse of the baskets I created for my pals with the purchases at the plant sale, plus the addition of […]

We’re members of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum, which hosts an annual plant sale that offers an impressive array of annuals, perennials, shrubs and small trees.  Usually held […]

With a minimum amount of work and maintenance, Fall bulb planting can have a big payoff come Spring.  Aside from the time choosing the varieties […]

The pulmonaria are emerging.  Hard working, they’re great for the shade. And, after they bloom, their spotted leaves add interest in a shady border.  If they […]

Look what appeared this weekend – Chionodoxa, or Glory of the Snow. And the daffs continue to emerge.

Spring is  approaching.  Now March is nearly upon us. It was a fairly warm winter, except for the blip of a substantial blizzard that has […]

Fall is bulb planting time — and spring planning time.  So I’ll offer a few photos of different spring and summer plants as thought starters. […]