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The Legendary Duke Avocado: A Modern Horticultural Perspective (Part Deux)
I. Introduction: Reintroducing the Duke Avocado The avocado industry has witnessed dynamic shifts in cultivation pract…
I will be giving a one day class at the New York Botanical Garden on Wednesday, February 6, 2013. 10:00 - 3:30 pm ( wi…
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art." - Frank Lloyd Wright S…
Poets Walk, Central Park , NY Removing the lower limbs of a tree is known as 'lifting' its canopy. Jefferson e…
Crabapples in Autumn - Jan Johnsen Fall gardens can be extraordinarily lovely. The subtle color changes and the hush t…
What plant likes sun or shade - is Fast Growing - Easy to Grow - Adds a visual POP to planters or beds? the answer : …
Sedum, Salvia and Dwarf Pennisetum In fall, fountain grasses are a stand out. And there are so many to choose from! Fo…
In one of my earlier blog posts I wrote about the Native Americans' Three Sisters Garden (corn, beans and squash …
The Latin word for ‘cultivate’, colere, means both ‘to till’ and ‘to cherish’ . How appropriate! ‘Tilling’ your garden …
I. Introduction: Reintroducing the Duke Avocado The avocado industry has witnessed dynamic shifts in cultivation pract…