The latest crop of Urgent Garden Questions ranges from peonies that just didn’t bloom, to ants on peony buds and ants in flower pots, mosquitoes in water gardens, slugs in everything and more. Ken Druse and I teamed up to respond to them. ![]()
Ken is author of many books, including “The New Shade Garden” and “Natural Companions” and “Making More Plants,” and is also a longtime friend. 
“Plants tell the story of a place,” says field botanist and native plant nursery owner Jared Rosenbaum. “If you want to be rooted on...
Elizabeth Farnsworth New England Wild Flower Society Senior Research Ecologist. Elizabeth Farnsworth joined the Society staff in 1999 and has directed several special projects,...
With the explosion of interest in native plants in recent years, I know I'm not alone among gardeners who are scouring catalogs and specialty...