I recently was introduced to a new idea on deer-proofing your garden. It doesn’t involve chemicals and the person who introduced me to it came about by accident. You can read about in my latest post for my Fine Gardening Magazine Rose Blog.
Since Pam and I both have a background in comedy our farm is nicknamed ‘The Funny Farm’! We are having an early spring and I took advantage of it this morning to take some photos. Hope you enjoy them! Rural England and Rev d'OrAlfred SisleyPenstemon...
I was up in the Biltmore Walled Rose Garden recently and saw a really neat way fashion a trellis for a climbing rose. It allows complete control over where the canes can be trained. It might not be the best way for every trellis but where appropriate it’s a...
I spent last Saturday down at Brookgreen Gardens on Pawleys Island. This was part of their ‘Diggn It’ festival. I did a talk in the morning, a book signing and right after lunch a pruning demonstration in their new rose garden. Well, it wasn’t really...