Beautiful Tabletop Gardens By Janice Eaton Kelly, Sterling Pub., New York, NY For anyone who enjoys container planting, this book could be one of your favorites–I know it’s one of mine. It’s that cool. I container garden for about 40% of my clients and for myself, and yet I own precious few container planting books. [...]
We’re makin’ some noise over at Shirley’s place! At the Garden World Report, indoor gardens were the theme of the day (actually the week!), featuring yours truly, Mark Highland, Paul Epsom, Dan Eskelson and Billy Goodnick, as well as Shirley Bovshow herself. I’m sure you’ll find something to a)inspire you, b)make you laugh or c)make [...]
I just got back from my client Terry’s house out in Lakeway and had to share this pic! I have some of the best clients around–not only is Terry creative and wonderful to work with (it’s like hanging out with a girlfriend while you get a lot of work done), she is thoughtful enough to [...]
Seasoned gardeners know that a good layer of mulch is essential for holding in soil moisture and keeping weeds down, yet when it comes to container plants, these little potted gardens are often left with their soil exposed for all the world to see. Here’s what I use when I create container plantings for myself [...]
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