Gardens and Management

  • Garden Latin

    Garden Latin

    New gardeners inevitably ask us: Why does the horticultural world insist upon inflicting an ersatz Latin upon us? They point… Read more

  • The story of a fence

    When Kit moved to North Carolina from New York in 1992, she knew very little about gardening. Gardening to her… Read more

  • Garden mania

    Garden mania

    Alas, Kit is subjected to garden manias. During the years she has suffered through many of these obsessions: ornamental grasses,… Read more

  • Thoughts on pesticides

    Kit makes a supreme effort to keep pesticides and herbicides where they belong: on the shelves of the big box… Read more

  • Rain, in my garden

    Rain, in my garden

    As we slip from summer into fall, my garden looks different. New flowers are taking the stage as others move… Read more