NOT SO MANY years ago, relative to the history of horticulture, even a now-ubiquitous phrase like “pollinator plant” wasn’t part of our everyday gardening language and mindset the way it is ...
Hi GPODers! As much as our gardens are our own personal havens, and there is always a glimmer of pride when we delight and impress our garden guests, we can’t forget that our outdoor ...
Hi GPODers! Last week we enjoyed two days at Arianne’s small but mighty garden in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Check out Part 1 and Part 2 if you missed them), and in those posts I ...
Hi GPODers! As we barrel towards the holidays and another great gardening season is in our rearview mirror, it’s a great time to go through our photos from this year and reflect on the ...
TIME FOR A LESSON in winter sowing—sowing seeds in fall and early winter outside in a protected spot, a sort of easy DIY home nursery for making more plants. What we’ll learn to propagate ...
April 19, 2025 Located in a (formerly) derelict industrial zone in east Austin, Edgeland House is one of the most written-about residences in town, despite being all but invisible from the ...
April 09, 2025 Texans love native plants. Our state flower is the beloved bluebonnet, a Texas native wildflower. Our official state botanic garden is the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, ...
