Greetings from Chicago, IL! I’m here this week at the Independent Garden Center (IGC) trade show–an awesome gathering of what’s new and trendy in the garden products world! I’ll be running around Navy Pier this week (Aug. 16-18), gathering information about cool new garden products to share with you all, so stay tuned. I’ll also [...]
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Last week I wrote about 10 Christmas Gift Ideas for Gardeners and in the process, had a Eureka! moment. I asked my Facebook fans to name what one plant they’d want for a Christmas gift, and then opened up the question on Twitter. I got an awesome response and couldn’t wait to write this up [...]
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Ah, tis the season! Parties, family gatherings, cozy fires, baking–sounds like great fun, and it is, but it can also be stressful. I know–I’ve got 5 siblings and their families, two children, friends and a Hunky Foreman to buy for. Luckily, people in my family are either wine drinkers or gardeners, and I’m both–so shopping [...]
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This past summer I made a trip to California and had the pleasure of spending an afternoon at the San Diego Botanic Garden (then named The Quail Botanical Gardens) with two of my favorite people. Of course, I love botanic gardens, but I really adore seeing plants from climates other than my own (Austin, TX, [...]
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