Kate's Blog

Daffodils are popping up everywhere around town these days. Some are all yellow, others are white with yellow middles and still others...

As spring slowly begins to appear in the trees and gardens around us, I often find myself giddy with excitement. I can't wait for the...

I love seeing the little blue flowers that appear in the spring. They often appear naturalized in the lawn or showing up in the garden...

Ever notice those greenish-gray-yellow spots on your tree branch, fence post or park bench? To some, it may look like a simple moss or...

When one thinks of a typical Valentine's bouquet, it's usually of a dozen red roses. Red roses symbolize love, passion and romance so...

I’m currently sitting at my desk, staring out at the frozen snow and ice that has formed on my shrub below. Is it pretty? Yes, especially...

The winter solstice, a celestial event marking the shortest day and longest night of the year, has been celebrated across cultures for...

From Earthly Guardians to Holiday Cheer: The Enchanting History of Garden and Christmas Gnomes This time of year, admist the evergreens...

Holidays, birthdays or just because - I've rounded up some of my favorite gifts for gardeners, garden appreciators, garden wannabes, book...

Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday - buy now, save more, don't miss, last chance, hurry...