Selected Articles From Our Quarterly Publications
Having changed the windy hills of Edinburgh, Scotland, for the winding canals of Utrecht, the Netherlands, I am quickly adjusting to the new conditions at Utrecht Botanic Gardens. You may not be as familiar with the garden as others in Europe, despite it being one of the largest rock gardens in Europe at 2 hectares (almost 5 acres). I can assure you it is a treasure trove of rock gardening pleasures.
At an altitude of 2100 meters (6,889 ft), with a magnificent view of the glaciers of the Meije, the alpine garden of the University of Grenoble is located on the Col du Lautaret in Hautes-Alpes...
IN MARCH OF 2020, I was setting stones just as the COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders were coming down across Denver. Although I jumped a bit as the cell phone emergency alert was pushed through, it...
PLANTING CACTI IN cold Germany? Most plant enthusiasts associate this with low-growing opuntias only. Being easy to propagate and resistant to the wet, cold, Central European winters, several species...