Photos by Andrea Rogg Towering trees cast shadows on the hostas that cover Myra Peterson’s sprawling backyard in Cottage Grove. “For me, it’s not about keeping things alive, it’s about keeping them beautiful,” says...
While walking around my garden this morning, I was amazed at how much bees love all of my hostas. I’ll admit they don’t look at the different shapes of foliage I like, but they...
Have you noticed that “old” is almost always a pejorative term? Old socks, old books, old bat, old news – we as a society don’t like old things. We, collectively, are allergic to the...
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I felt sad the other day while watering my perennial flowers. The golden echinacea flowers that delighted my senses are beginning to fade and droop. I know winter is coming. I also know that...
the Salvia he An aromatic herb of Mediterranean origin Which, in addition to its beautiful purple flowers and very distinctive scent, makes it an ally indispensable In the kitchenhe have Incredible healing properties It...
Summer annuals are the champions of the late-season garden. Perennials are the majority residents in my flower gardens, and each year, I welcome these reliable, repeatable performers as they arrive for the summer like...
Burning sage before bed: Goodbye to sleep problemsJerry Hira Sage is one of the favorite plants of gardeners and chefs. Not only is it an incredibly easy plant to grow, and thrives in the...
Hunza Dedek has been inviting interesting personalities to his talk show 7 Falls Hunza Dedek for 12 years. The biggest challenge for him was when Jan Kraus sat opposite him as a guest. On...
Written by Bob Hutton | Special to Globe News While fall is the best season to plant most things, it also signals a good time to start thinking about next year. Even if you...