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Author: Lise Jenkins

Asian lady beetles

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Toward the end of the 20th century, homeowners noticed a new winter houseguest: the Asian lady beetle. Confusion […]

Lise Jenkins November 1, 2018 Articles, Insects and Wildlife

Annuals at the end

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Why, you might ask, am I talking about annuals towards the end of the growing season? The reason […]

Lise Jenkins October 18, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

Window box challenge

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Have I mastered the art of planting containers or just gotten bored? Thriller, filler and spiller the saying […]

Lise Jenkins October 11, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

Gardeners and the Weather

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SloFlo has given gardeners a lot to worry about

Lise Jenkins September 18, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

Share the view

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From our column in today’s Blowing Rocket…. One of the many reasons we settle in the High Country […]

Lise Jenkins September 6, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

Brilliant Blueberries

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Australian school kids join our latest podcast episode to report on growing blueberries down under. Turns our it’s […]

Lise Jenkins August 15, 2018 Plants, Podcast

High Country Roses

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Our latest article in the Absentee Gardener column appears in this week’s Avery Journal.

Lise Jenkins August 10, 2018 Articles

Good fences make good gardens

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During the years, Kit has battled wildlife in her garden, as she has a tendency to want to […]

Lise Jenkins August 3, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

Color in the Garden

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One of the reasons we garden is to provide color in our garden — after all, what is a summer garden without flowers? More in our article on the Yadkin Ripple…

Lise Jenkins July 19, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

How Safe Are Our Gardens?

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The awful news of the spread of Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazziamum), has left Kit to ponder on the safety of our gardens in our weekly column. More on the Yadkin Ripple…

Lise Jenkins July 5, 2018 Articles, Gardens and Management

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