Flat Bottom Flowers

In my May 17th post , I had a picture of a beautiful, square, Italian terracotta pot.  Here's what I planted in it: Ivy Geranium (...

You know that saying:  "The best camera is the one you have with you." It was definitely true today. My little hummingbird frien...

It has been raining for nearly a week straight. I had hoped to get the last of my planting done but that was not the weather's plan fo...

Read the label. Wherever you buy your plant, it will likely have a plant tag or a label stuck in the soil. This is not for decoration. I...

Terracotta pots are beautiful but require more frequent watering. I've always said that you can grow almost anything in a pot.  At v...

One carton of many filled with plants This is the weekend that I typically do my big shopping for the garden. I bought more than I have ...

No pictures for this post--just a huge thank you to The Washington Post for featuring my garden and two other beautiful DC gardens in today...