While Christmas decorations appear and gardens go dormant, nursery catalogs offer gardeners a preview of spring possibilities ...
Nursery catalogs are inexpensive, stuffed with current information and are an education as well as a sales tool. These two have been out on my desk since the day they arrived, since I use them as ...
Seed and nursery catalogs are out and we're on the road to planning our 2024 gardens. Catalogs are more than just pictures. They are reference books, telling us what will and won't grow here or how ...
Come late winter, newspaper garden writers routinely deliver a column about plant and seed catalogs. I sympathize. There’s not a ton to write about, with the ground half-frozen and the sun still low ...
Winter is a great time for planning improvements to your garden with seed, bulb and nursery catalogs arriving in the mail. There are many temptations in these catalogs, so focus on choosing plants ...
In the early days of this column, I had a list of several “must have” seed catalogs. They were all snail mail catalogs. These were the ones that took care of Alaska gardeners or had fantastic pictures ...
How lucky we are to be offered such a diversity of plants at such convenience. But do be careful, in winter, of succumbing to planting a "very hardy, drought resistant and rapid growing tree" ...
A new crop of plant catalogs has ushered in another gardening year, many promising a bit of Eden with a portrait of this tasty vegetable or that pretty flower. Among them, but sporting a cartoon cover ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Four of the world’s leading ...
For more than 20 years, Tony Avent has decorated his nursery’s plant catalog with a series of satirical cartoon covers, drawing raves and outraged letters for his spoofs with a horticultural twist. In ...