Sam Hoadley is the Manager of Horticultural Research at the Mt. Cuba Center in Delaware, a remarkable botanic garden and conservation...

Erin Presley is the herb, woodland, and pond garden horticulturist at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, a 16-acre, free, public garden founded...

The garden in summer is at its fullest sensory delight and overwhelm – the peak of sunlight, growing hours, heat, and growth, ripening...

The garden in summer is what we all dream of: some down time, some play time, fresh flavors, fragrances, and of course, flowers and fun....

Novelist Jane Delury describes herself as a fledgling (maybe seedling?) gardener after 8 years into gardening being part of her everyday...

This week before July is upon us and thoughts of what it means to be a citizen fill our minds, hearts, and collective messaging, I am so...

It’s a big week, the week of the Solstice, and here in the US the week of Juneteenth and National Pollinator Week. In our ongoing...

National Pollinator Week is an annual celebration since 2010 in support of pollinator health that was initiated and is managed by...

No matter what you might call it – Rewilding, Wildscaping, Backyard Habitats, Acts of Restorative Kindness, Native plant habitat...

Welcome June! This week, the third and final-for-now conversation in our series on the state of seed for native ecosystem restoration...

Pat Reynolds is a restoration ecologist with more than 30 years of professional experience in the design, implementation and monitoring...

As I write in my upcoming book, What We Sow, on the Personal, Ecological, and Cultural Significance of Seeds – seeds are to the plant...

We are now mid-May, half way through a month of graduations, spring celebrations and weddings, and Mother’s Day is upon us here in the US...

Camille Dungy is perhaps best known for her remarkable and award winning often environmentally focused poetry and editing of collections...

This last week of April, an "art of the garden" conversation with artist, historian, gardener and environmental advocate Rebecca Allan....

It is now Mid-April and this week we are celebrating both California Native Plant Week AND the week of Earth Day. Wildflowers are...

Great gardens need great plants, and great plants people the world over, throughout history, have made it their lives’ calling to bring...

I know the adage goes that April showers bring May flowers, but based on images from across the Northern Hemisphere – from snow drops in...

As we come toward the finale of Women’s history month, this week we head Northwest - to Tacoma, Washington. Horticulturist/Plantswoman...

IN honor of both seed sowing season and women’s history month – this week we revisit a favorite - focusing on seeding our imaginations in...