I’ve been accused of being cheap, so maybe I’m particularly drawn to self-sowing garden plants, but really, what gardener doesn’t love a free plant? Plus, self-sowers sometimes make brilliant design… Read More »Well-Behaved Self-Sowing Plants for the Northeast
Like twinkling stars fallen from the night sky, fireflies fill our summers with wonder and nostalgia. As a kid I would spend hours trying to catch them, just to hold… Read More »How to Support Fireflies and Other Insects in the Garden
Happy Friday, Your Artistic Ideaers! Many are currently experiencing the peak heat of summer, but we’re winding down the week in a much cooler climate with more photos from Priscilla… Read More »GPOD on the Road: Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden, Part 2
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! We’ve seen all kinds of gardens from nearly every corner of the globe here at Garden Photo of the Day. But just when you start to… Read More »GPOD on the Road: Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden, Part 1
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! You may think that working for a gardening magazine is the equivalent of being paid to spend hours in your garden, documenting essential chores and taking… Read More »Jack’s June Blooms in Iowa
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! The joy of gardening is two-fold. First is the enjoyment of the doing. Getting your hands in the dirt to plant and the hours of chores… Read More »A Garden Stroll in Lawrie’s Ontario Garden
Many self-sowing plants become garden nightmares, but these selections are gifts that keep on giving
Happy Monday Your Artistic Ideaers! It’s always a pleasure to be reintroduced to a garden we haven’t seen in a while. Syd Carpenter has shared her Philadelphia garden many times… Read More »Syd’s Artful Designs in Pennsylvania
Happy Friday, Your Artistic Ideaers! A couple of weeks ago I was traveling up the coast of Maine for a camping trip with a friend, and found myself conveniently close… Read More »GPOD on the Road: Coastal Maine Botanical Garden in Early Summer
Hi Your Artistic Ideaers! Lee from the Mohawk Valley of central New York State always has something colorful and creative to share from his garden (check out some of Lee’s… Read More »Lee’s Spring Garden in the Mohawk Valley