Create a transitional, "winter to spring" garden vignette using potted plants while you wait for the sun to shine. I appeared on "Good Things Utah" recently to present some container garden ideas that are realistic for cold winter areas. …
5 Comments / 463 View / March 1, 2012
Self watering containers from recycled soda bottles are gaining in popularity because they work and are inexpensive! You probably have soda bottles right now in your pantry or in the recycle bin that you can use to make "free" planters….
2 Comments / 1600 View / February 24, 2012
Many of my container gardens are made from repurposed materials, plant cuttings, anything that strikes my fancy at the moment.
44 Comments / 7229 View / May 25, 2010
I’m always looking for new ways to display plants in the landscape or in container gardens. When your “day job” is as a garden designer, it’s par for the course. Here are two my my latest unconventional succulent plant displays…
16 Comments / 1194 View / May 6, 2010
These  gorgeous, three-tier container gardens were spotted in front of the Fairmont Hotel in Chicago where I stayed this week. The  first thing that caught my attention was the copper containers themselves and then I noticed how dynamic the plant arrangement…
9 Comments / 1257 View / April 23, 2010
There are many holiday gift ideas waiting for you right outside your door in the garden! Use Plants and Recycled Materials! It's another "recession Christmas" for most people but I'm not going to let this financial challenge get in…
6 Comments / 1474 View / December 18, 2009
"Portable raised garden beds for the urban square foot gardener." I don't think I've ever written such a long blog title, but it works! It's exciting to be able to present some space efficient options for those of you…
22 Comments / 3630 View / December 4, 2009
