The Collector
What seduced you into the world of plants? A spectacular 12-inch ‘Mango Madness’ dinner plate dahlia peeking over your neighbor’s fence? Or perhaps the otherworldly…
Seasons: Spring
Brilliant Spring
Horticulturists at University of California, Davis Arboretum have identified and tested 100 tough, reliable plants that don’t need a lot of water, are resilient to…
Designing Dreams
A conversation between Editor Lorene Edwards Forkner and
Portland designer, Darcy Daniels.
A Gardener Comes to Terms with Red
The Sufi mystic Serif Catalkaya calls red the first color, the source of all color, the spark that ignites life. It is the color of bloody birth and t…
Casa de los Arcos: An Evolution of a Garden
Los Angeles-based landscape designer Laura Morton began working on Casa de los Arcos in 2006 when owners Susan Kandel and Peter Lunenfeld hired her to…
Hollywood Revival
How would you define a successful residential landscape? As a professional landscape designer, I’ve heard many responses to this question. Wish lists from clients often…
Gardens With a Point of View
According to Southern California-based designer Laura Morton, “A garden is a living thing. It breathes, grows, and needs care.” How true. Every season, every week,…
San Francisco Flower & Garden Show Seminar Series
Pacific Horticulture is the proud sponsor and producer of the main Seminar Stage and the all-new Learn with the Experts stage at this year’s San…
Hulda Klager Lilac Garden
Lilac Days is a festival held each year from mid-April through Mother's Day at the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens just as the lilacs are in peak bloom.