Juana and I are experimenting to create a wildflower pollinator strip on the lower edge…

The greenhouse is getting crowded with the emergence of wintering over hibiscus, amaryllis and geraniums…

It’s time to pull sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds off their dried heads. Toward the end…

It’s amaryllis time! Not just a Christmas flower.

Sharing a greenhouse foundation with my neighbor means sharing all the unwanted weeds that creep…

Once the weather makes the slightest turn toward warmth, plants do their best to make…

It’s lamb and llama time at McKeon farm in Ridgefield. The llamas are used to…

I have finally found a lavender cultivar (𝐿𝑎𝑣𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑢𝑙𝑎 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑎 ‘𝑃ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑙’) that takes the abuse of…

We are at the time of year when we must be judicious with how many…