Garden Architecture Blog

There was still lots of hummingbird activity today on the feeder and the Salvia leucantha (Mexican Bush Sage) outside of my study window.  ...

A young female hummingbird visited the feeder today. It always feels a bit wistful to say goodbye to them for the year. This is the time, th...

Rayless sunflower & native bee. When I replaced a 10' x 14' section of lawn with a native garden, I planted several rayless sunf...

Flowers of Salvia x 'Anthony Parker' Pathway to HCC Salvia elegans & Salvia x 'Anthony Parker' Salvia elegans (Pinea...

Some of the new chips had been sitting in the truck for a few days so they'd already started composting. They were steaming hot and had ...

Fall is the beginning of our best growing season--the cool-weather vegetables. Here in north Florida we normally experience our first frost ...

Winter break in the Caribbean last year introduced me to leafy amaranth, a totally delicious cooked green.  Red amaranth (from Evergreen See...