Garden Musings

I risk being accused of a new shallow approach to the intellectual content of this blog, and perhaps of  random promotional content and moti...

I, ProfessorRoush, of normally sane intellect and body, must now confess that yesterday I participated, nay, I joyfully surrendered, to that...

'Globemaster' I've always believed that one of the best ways to learn new techniques or information, in a permanent manner s...

(Klaxon sounds) We interrupt your previously scheduled Garden Musings  literary ramble for this special bulletin.  As you plan this year...

At long last, a Heliantheae that I can live with.  I once thought that Helianthus maximilliana was the answer to my drought-stricken, Kansa...

Orange may be the new black, but ProfessorRoush believes black will always remain in style, nonetheless.  Women never go wrong with a simple...

Common Dayflower Sometimes Nature, herself, smacks us on the forehead with the creation of a little unsolicited garden plant combination...

'Kaveri' It is high time (well, not "High Times" in terms of the magazine of that name, but high time in relation to b...

'Moonshine' ProfessorRoush is completely gaga this year over his yarrows. I've resolved to seek out more of them as the summ...

I believe that I must be the last gardener on the planet to realize that John Scheepers and Van Engelen are sister companies, but I offer ...

'Buckeye Belle' The peony show is nearly over for this year, but due to sold out crowds, I have booked it for another showing ne...

I do not recall ever blogging about my columbines, my beautiful beloved columbines, but I won't miss the opportunity now as they bloom o...

I was mowing in the lower garden on Labor Day (a fitting activity for the day, but hardly a "holiday" from work for me), and as...