Garden Architecture Blog

I'm almost done "excavating" the main vegetable garden and the satellite garden in the Piedmont of their cloak of over-summeri...

Marigolds as a cover crop: they are not only useful, but also beautiful and attract butterflies and bees. This summer, for several reasons, ...

I just set up the hummingbird feeder late this morning after its summer hiatus. We've had lots of hummers in the mountains over summer, ...

Wamboldtopia is a special private garden in West Asheville. It's a collaboration between two artists, working with different media: ston...

The view out the front door was wonderful yesterday evening.  We've had so much rain and cloudy weather this summer that it seemed like ...

It was a lovely evening here in the mountains of Western North Carolina. MORE rain during the day, but the evening was nice -- cool for th...

This has been a pretty difficult year for summer vegetables, except for the beans, even as the Mexican bean beetles (and their larvae) have ...