4 NEW Easy Care Shrubs to Look For

I'm a lazy gardener. I want to enjoy my garden – not be a slave to it, which makes me really picky when it comes to selecting plants. You'd think by now that I'd have enough plants wouldn't you? Funny how we always find an excuse to go shopping come spring. Something has always been…

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The Less is More Garden – Book Review & Giveaway.

I recently asked a group of gardening friends, if they could change anything about their garden, what would it be. The first – of many comments read " Make it bigger, much bigger! So many plants, so little space…" A common lament,  yet having a modest sized garden does not mean compromising on function, style,…

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New Year – New Opportunities; join me!

The Christmas decorations are packed away in the barn for another year and I'm back to work, excited for all the things ahead. I'm not one for resolutions, except for perhaps re-committing to myself, my family, and to you to always give my best. My parents instilled their sense of integrity and strong work ethic…

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A Christmas Wish

Thank you all for your encouragement, support and enthusiasm as my second book was released, a new design video launched and countless speaking engagements fulfilled.  It has been wonderful to meet so many of you in person as I have traveled across the country this year, and heartwarming to hear  how my words both written…

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WIN my NEW Container Gardening Course & MORE!

  I'm so excited to announce the launch of my BRAND NEW online  class Container Gardening to Suit Your Style, filmed for Garden Gate magazine earlier this year. This class goes far beyond the basics of teaching about soils and fertilizers although I do cover that. I teach you to understand and interpret the key…

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