If you’ve picked up an American gardening magazine or any of a number of gardening books over the years, there’s a good chance you’ve seen and enjoyed some of Rob Cardillo’s outstanding garden photography. If you’re interested in learning a little more about the man behind the camera, check out this great article in today’s[...]
A Special Tree
– Posted in: Miscellaneous December 23, 2008With everyone racing around and in a bit of a frenzy getting ready for the holidays, I found a short article in New York Magazine about a ‘sweater clad tree’ in Brooklyn not only heartwarming but also quite sweet and re-assuring in an offbeat, sort of funky way. Check it out at: NewYorkMagazine.
A Fantastic Environmental Site
– Posted in: Miscellaneous December 20, 2008I am always perusing environmental sites whenever I have a moment. I don’t know if you experience something similar to me. But I begin reading a site filled with terrific, interesting material and before I know it, I’m led to a link, click on it and Voila! I am then on another site which most times I find mildly interesting. After a few[...]
Favorite Books
– Posted in: Miscellaneous December 16, 2008
Alot of us who blog often mention or recommend our favorite gardening books. I have frequently wondered what other types of books gardeners enjoy reading. So, I decided to pull out a few of my faves (that are not gardening books) and share them with you. I chose three that I consider to be ‘friends’: those books that I return to time and again. Here’s[...]
A Gardening Friend
– Posted in: Miscellaneous December 16, 2008A ‘shout out’ to our colleague, Ketzel Levine, who was let go from her long held job at NPR. Many of you know her as a great storyteller who made gardening. nature and those who tend to the landscape come alive through her words on the radio. Feel free to leave a message for Ketzel on her[...]