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The following is an email to Hamish Brown , a wonderful New Zealand plantsman whom I’m working with to build a crevice garden at the Chris...

These three species are very easy to grow, but also a little rare in rock gardens.  My favorite combo. Erigeron carringtoniae i...

We all dream about having a greenhouse. But most of us don't. Because they are a pain in the arse to maintain, expensive, and re...

Feb 29:  Reality Check: When natives do and don't work for landscaping and gardens. Landscaping with Colorado Native Plants Conf...

Last June I took a hike thanks to a friend scouting for the Eriogonum Society conference; it was a great opportunity to see anothe...

This is that time of year when perennial seed you've ordered, like that from seed exchanges , is coming in the mail.  Or it should ...

This crevice garden was a side order.   I was creating a small, exotic-fruit-tree orchard in Bret's backyard. Pa...