First day of spring ...

A snow garden by Heimlich s Nursery at the 2013 Boston Flower and Garden Show. Who else is in denial that winter is not leaving New England...

Kitchen Tour Week: Day One

Company is coming! I figured Thanksgiving week would be a good time to show off the homes featured during the 5th Annual Wenham Museum Hear...

After work snapshots ...

I think our bunny Shadow is spending more time  outdoors  this summer then I am. The boys let him run in the yard every night when the sun i...

Easy to care for ...

I am thinking about getting a pair of bunnies, but I am on the fence. Do we need more mouths to feed around here? Should I just stick to try...

Design tip: add orange

Photo credit: Laura Thomson In case you were unable to attend the Boston Flower and Garden Show in Boston last week, my friend Laura Thomso...

Not tending the garden ...

Did you know that if you leave weeds alone long enough they will flower? This is my side yard next to our barn. While most of our yard is mo...

Tips on Container Gardening

Boston Flower & Garden Show, 2011 New England is finally warming up, and now is a great time to start planning for our summer landscapes...

Simple holiday containers

Shiny red and green apples in a rustic wooden bowl. Design credit goes to a friend of mine from the Village Garden Club who displayed this a...

Last day of summer vacation ...

I based this painting “Boardwalk to the Shore ” on a photo I saw in a magazine early in the spring. Can it really be the last day of August...