Do you remember your very earliest gardening books—the ones that transported you into the world of plants, whether that was last year or years ago? Or other books that have earned a permanent spot on your bookshelf as old trusted friends along the way? Ken Druse and I got to talking on the phone about our favorite formative volumes the other day, and decided we’d let you in on the conversation, too.
My regular alter ego, Ken Druse, needs no introduction, but he is of course the author of not a small number of gardening books himself, 20 at last count, including some I know changed the way I look at plants. He’s back today to take a stroll through our mutual garden bookshelves.
Since I took a walk with today’s guest about 10 years ago, I’ve adopted a whole different way of looking at what I might...
Every year when I get to the sweet pea listings in the seed catalogs, I think this is the year, the year I'll organize...
It's that time of year when we look both ways. Not left and right, like we're crossing the road, but back and forward at...
