Greater Philadelphia Gardens

Archived Columns From April 2008

After 150 Years Absence, Plant May Flower Again at Bartram’s

William Bartram called his 1775 discovery ‘perhaps the most pompous and brilliant plant yet known to exist,’ but it disappeared from the garden.

Get Ready, Garden Lovers! It's Nearly Time for the Spring Plant Sales

Whether you are looking for native plants or exotics, annuals or perennials, vines or trees...you're sure to find what you want at one sale or another

Keeping Up With the Younger Generation by Growing Vegetables

Seduced by a growing trend, this gardener dusts off the basement grow lights and plants seeds for flowers... and a few veggies.