With the first of the busy weekends of summer behind us, everyone could use a little peace and tranquillity in a well-tended garden. It would be even better to be in someone else...
Too early, perhaps not too early, perhaps at precisely the appropriate moment, one obviously replete with caution and hesitancy, all houseplants go out for their summer without...
Planting containers can be a daunting task, but it needn’t be. The more you play with the plants, their colors and textures, the easier and more fun it becomes.
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There is a quite young magnolia which I planted last year near the south side of the winter house, which is, for the first time, in bloom and going on and on now for well over a...
Outside of violent storms (hurricanes being the principal vectors), when Caribbean odors and tropical birds off course are part of our purview, true wildness is quite rare in our...
Look at photographs and paintings of early 20th-century gardens on the East End and what do you see: roses, first and foremost. Climbing roses, frothy with blooms overflowing...