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It may be merely the allure of the pellucid waters, but one of the charms of a water garden is...
Great Plant Picks, the new plant awards program sponsored by the Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden in Seattle, has endorsed...
Many of us forget that we are saying something about ourselves when we embark on this journey called gardening. The...
Lying to the northeast of Athens, Greece, is the fertile plain of the Mesoghia, which, like the word mediterranean, literally...
Victoria Avenue in Riverside, California has been one of the city’s best-loved features for over one hundred years. In spite...
The truth is, as a sophomore in college, I received a “D” on my botany exam. Actually, things had gone...
Once upon a time, Sunday drivers could count on seeing roses, many of them climbers, as they drove along suburban...
The high Andes near Santiago, Chile. It could not be more perfect: blue skies, only a slight wind, 75°-80°—and everywhere...
It is late winter as I walk along a coastal trail in northernmost California. Spanish heath (Erica lusitanica) in all...