I got thinking about insufficiently tough delphiniums and echinacea after I read Kelly Norris talking on his blog about the concept of prove...

 I shouldn't really say the "proper" way, as there really isn't a proper way to do anything in the garden. But, after a de...

Since I had the chance to talk about breeding tomatoes on last week's episode of The Splendid Table , I thought I'd follow up with i...

I learned to garden as a teenager by trail and error. Mostly error. But one early success came when I grew some violas from seed. A mix of ...

I've been thinking a lot about seeds lately -- it is that time of year, so I thought I'd write a post about getting the things to ...

It has been warm here (almost 60 degrees today!), the days are getting longer, and the air smells like, well, like SPRING IS COMING! Which m...