“Public Gardens” includes public spaces, corporate spaces – anything but home gardens.
The ridiculously fit Bill Thomas when I first met him in 2006. Last week I showed off my favorite views in Chanticleer Garden from a recent visit, promising [...]
Butchart's Sunken Garden Serious gardeners love to hate Butchart Gardens, Canada's most famous public garden, and I'll cop to being one of the haters. It's blindingly colorful and the very [...]
I had, when I studied horticulture back in the 1970’s, the good fortune to be exposed to the last generation of a great gardening tradition. At the New York Botanical [...]
I returned last week to the U.S. Botanic Garden for another lesson in plant morphology, but this one was a bit sexier than the foliage talk I posted about here. This [...]
UPDATED 1/21/21: This is the bike path now-President Biden has been seen riding along, with Secret Service officers. The path is very close to the Bidens' summer home in Rehoboth [...]
I'll say one thing for this year's Philadelphia Flower Show - good for the PHS for choosing national parks as the theme, in celebration of the National Park Service's 100th anniversary. [...]
Guest rant by Nancy J. Parisi Right now, sprinkled throughout sections of vast Death Valley National Park, are swaths of color standing out from the usual palette of faded greens, [...]
Vlinderhof If I ever go on a European garden tour, I'll choose one that features gardens that are interesting to American gardeners and designers and about gardening today, [...]
Did you all see the Smithsonian's blizzard video? You know, the panda playing in the snow. You probably shared it. But to this gardener, the blizzard story I love wasn't online [...]
Summer in Vander Veer Botanical Park Guest Rant by Linda Larson, A Traveling Gardener This just in: Iowa has beautiful gardens and parks, with grand trees, roses, hostas, [...]
Posting on New Year's Day is my excuse to share photos of some gardens I visited in 2015, shots not previously shown here on GardenRant. First, the fabulous Garden Blogger [...]
Redbud, Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist', at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Well, I suppose the good news is I’ve gradually worked my way from the C to the [...]
