Garden Architecture Blog

To have a more sustainable landscape, you need to listen... As a long-time gardener with a masters degree in botany, I was certain that I co...

Squash borers: Take action before they do damage. I ended up with some volunteer butternut squash vines from kitchen scraps buried in the ga...

Is it spring or fall? Several years ago, I purchased this native fall-blooming aster, but each year it has bloomed in both the late spring a...

The Art of Maintaining a Florida Native Landscape The Art of Maintaining a  Florida Native Landscape   Yay! My new book is now available for...

Wedelia or creeping oxeye daisy ( Sphagneticola trilobata ): a beautiful invader.  Less lawn... When we moved into our house here in North F...

I wish you and yours a wonderful and bountiful New Year!! A frosty reddish leaf lettuce. Winter vegetables Here in Florida, even here in Nor...

A green treefrog ( Hyla cinerea ) jumped out of the beggar ticks ( Bidens alba ) that I had pulled from the front garden. A bagworm ( Oiketi...