There’s a reason my little farm grows—and sells out—of all our scented geraniums every season...it’s because pelargoniums (fancy-shamcy, technically-correct term for scented geraniums) are da bomb! Think of a scratch-n-sniff sticker—except with plants. Let me introduce you to the wide variety of ... » Learn More about Addicted to Scented Geraniums and Pelargoniums
Cottage Gardens
All About Dahlias
I’ve grown dahlias for as long as I can remember. They were a staple in my mother’s garden, and now in mine. Dahlias are such showstoppers that I have to pinch myself to remember that all they need is a little TLC to get them to produce like mad! Covering flower classification to propagating, ... » Learn More about All About Dahlias
Gardening for the 5 Senses
Want to know how to turn a charming garden into a breathtaking garden? Simple. An extraordinary garden engages all of your senses—not just sight (which is still important!). It's gardening for the 5 senses! The smallest of things can transport us back to another place and time: the scent of lilac in ... » Learn More about Gardening for the 5 Senses
Designing your Cottage Garden
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett made a huge impact on 12-year-old me (if you’ve never read it yourself, I highly recommend it). In addition to the story, I fell in love with the beauty and magic of the cottage garden. I’ll lead you through the essentials of cottage—aka English—garden ... » Learn More about Designing your Cottage Garden