Michael Stewart Leach - July 12, 2018
Gold pocket watches, delicate china and heavenly scented flowers are among the heirlooms passed along from one generation to the next. Gardeners especially treasure the plants, even those without fragrance. “They remind you of your heritage,” said Judy Gray of…
Michael Stewart Leach - May 4, 2018
In real estate — and home gardening — one thing to remember is location, location, location. The ideal garden spot offers all-day full sun, well-draining but moisture-retentive soil and easy access to the hose for the inevitable dry spells. Just…
Michael Stewart Leach - March 16, 2018
As spring nears, the home gardening chore list grows faster than dandelions. What’s a gardener to do? Perhaps turn to knives, torches and chainsaw blades. What seem like horror movie props are among favorite tools of some savvy gardeners. Maybe…
Michael Stewart Leach - Jan. 25, 2018
Temptations abound in garden catalogs. To avoid mistakes and over ordering, several master gardeners were consulted for suggestions.
Michael Stewart Leach - Nov. 10, 2017
The fabric of their lives holds more than symbolic meaning for Carrie and Robbie Davis. They are weaving an unusual agribusiness that encompasses everything alpaca, from raising the charming Andes natives to chic fashions made from delicate natural yarns on…
