A trip back to my hometown has me feeling nostalgic, but I’m confronted with the yawning gap between […]
Category Archive: Plants
With the Fourth of July upon us, Kit has been thinking about freedom in the garden. Sometimes she […]
The longer Kit gardens the more she has to resist the urge to start over with a clean […]
The orchids displayed at my local grocery store are members of one of the largest plant families. With […]
I misidentified a spring wildflower — but I wasn’t wrong. A horticultural friend gently explained I was using […]
Kit has a love-hate relationship with vines. When she moved to North Carolina 26 years ago, she had […]
I do my botanizing walking our dog. New Puppy isn’t very patient so I have to be quick […]
As any gardener will tell you, there are lots of good plants out there but there are few […]
We treasure our children and pets but sometimes we’re supremely unconscious of the dangers lurking in the garden. […]
For a long time Kit stayed away from vines in the garden. Living in the land of kudzu […]
The Absentee Gardener 