Just like a garden in winter, there are things happening under the surface of what we can see. I have been busy producing posts and advancing projects, some which might be of interest to gardeners or bloggers or garden + bloggers. Take a look at some of pages that popped up over the past month […]
Garden book reviewed by Ilona Erwin
Under the Surface
Not The Emily Dickinson You Knew (but she DID garden)
“Plants grew on her family property; she ordered plants from catalogs; she collected plants for her herbarium; she wrote hundreds of poems about plants, flowers, and nature; and also wrote about plants and gardening in her correspondence. She was inspired by plants and was enamored by their attributes.”– Recreating Emily Dickinsons Gardens As I said, […]
Gardening with Prairie Plants
Gardening with Prairie Plants: How to Create Beautiful Native Landscapes by Sally Wasowski
New Garden Design: a book review
New Garden Design, Inspiring Private Paradises by Zahid Sardor and Marion Brenner This book was written for and about Californian gardens, especially those in Northern California. I’ll tell you that right off the top. That is not to say that gardeners from other locales can take nothing away from reading this book, because there are […]
Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Tracy DiSabato-Aust is our local garden celebrity in Central Ohio. I rate her books as top notch- she manages to write authoritatively, yet with complete accessibility for gardeners of all levels. I just experienced one of the perks of Twitter and that is to find out that she twitters and has a site ( I […]
Book Review: The Kitchen Garden
The Kitchen Garden, A Practical Guide to Planning & Planting This kitchen garden book review may now be found on the Garden Librarian site, the repository for all my garden book reviews. Buy the Kitchen Garden Book on Amazon Find More Garden Book Reviews I believe readers will find it simpler to locate garden […]
