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#BiltmoreRoseTrials May 17-18

Fullscreen capture 5142013 110348 AM I’m excited to share as I journey down to North Carolina from my Ohio garden to share from this amazing event. I hope you will join in the conversation on Twitter by adding #BiltmoreRoseTrials to any questions you may have about the event or images being shared. I will do my best to get you an answer on location. Images from the event will be streaming on my website ( right column under Biltmore logo) May 17-18 for the International Rose Trial Competition. And please be sure to follow @BiltmoreEstate on Twitter for complete Biltmore ….. ( more)

It’s Cool To Have Dirty Fingernails

Dirty Fingernail Club Are you like me and constantly have dirty fingernails because you just love to dig into the healthy soil with the greatest tool in the garden? This week on #gardenchat Twitter chat forum we welcome Bonnie Plants friend Mary Beth Shaddix as our guest host who will be giving our audience sure ways to get [...]

Why Grow That?

Perennial Choices Who hasn’t fallen in love with an amazing shrub in their favorite garden magazine or on social media sites like Pinterest only to find that you can’t grow it in our garden zone? I’ve always had an obsession

You Can Grow Roses

Fullscreen capture 242013 50425 PM Do you remember the first time you saw a Knock Out rose shrub?  What was your impression of that new promise to be able to have a rose garden with ease in your home garden? I will admit when I first saw the Knock Out at the garden center I was working at about 8 [...]

Gardening with Confidence – with Helen Yoest

One of my favorite chapters on Kids in the Garden She embraces gardening with her southern charm and style that shines through in her writings.  Helen Yoest is the owner of Gardening With Confidence™ website and can be found monthly in many of our favorite gardening magazines like  Better Homes and Gardens, Country Gardens, Traditional Home, and Southern Living Magazine.  Mid 2012 her very first [...]

Conifers for Christmas : Podcast Featuring Potted Conifer How-To’s

My Favorite Conifer .... One of the freshest and uplifting scents in nature is that of the conifer; Any cone-bearing tree. Who doesn’t enjoy a walk in a wooded area loaded with evergreens and pines? I don’t remember the story of why trees like the Douglas Fir were picked as the ‘official’ Christmas tree but if I were to [...]

What Is Your Outdoor Space?

My Garden ... AKA as a Yard A few days ago I had the honor of speaking with one of my favorite West coast garden writer friends.  I was so excited to hear all about his upcoming garden lectures and his new book coming out in early 2013 that I wasn’t ready when he asked me  ‘What do you call your yard?‘.  [...]

Star of my Garden : Spring Rose Care Tips

My New Rose The seasons seem to be a bit out of sync with one another after we were thrust into Summer as the official date of spring arrived.  A week after spring arrived the cooler more seasonable temperatures arrived bringing a few below freezing nights that were sure to damage the new summer growth on the shrubs [...]
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