Notes from the Garden | Kinghorn Gardens - Part 17
We’ve been creating outdoor spaces for more than 30 years, and our team has years of experience and knowledge they can’t wait to share with you.
Plant for That: Staples
Education | March 6th, 2014
We seem to spend a significant amount of time working on and with the fundamentals of plant growth. The category for conversation on our Plant for That posting this week is Staples. An interesting...
Plant for That: Design
Education | March 2nd, 2014
Our Plant for That posting for the week is on Design. One of the first questions we receive in design considerations deals with where a particular “must have” plant will go rather than defining...
Guy Behind the Garden: Dan Moore
People | February 26th, 2014
Dan Moore, Director of Operations Joined the Team in January of 2011 On the job: I work with department managers on scheduling and positioning, I make interview and hiring decisions, order...
Plant for That: Protection
Education | February 20th, 2014
Pockets of Protection & Places of Refuge Historically, gardens were designated places of refuge and sanctuary; a place for respite and retreat from the onslaught of marauders. Typically, they...
Plant for That: Erosion Control
Education | February 13th, 2014
We asked, you voted, here it is! Who'd have thunk it that Plant for That: Erosion Control would take 1st place, so without further delay here are 3 selections to consider: Sorbaria sorbifolia - Ash...
Romantic, Bleeding Botanicals
Education | February 11th, 2014
With February 14th just days away, love is in the air… or soil for us plant people. Love-lies-bleeding, Bleeding hearts, and Love-in-a-Mist sound like cheesy song titles on a breakup mix CD but are...
Plant for That: Shade
Education | February 6th, 2014
Shade can be one of the most sought out attributes of a garden. Of course we have our collection of "stand-by" plants for shady conditions, but lets explore some options and expand the list a bit...
Guy Behind the Garden: Kiril Mavrov
People | February 5th, 2014
Kiril Mavrov, Project Manager Joined the Team in September of 2001 On the job: My day starts the day before with prep, planning and communicating, with the involved parties, about the best and...
Places & Spaces: Backyard Escape
Projects | February 3rd, 2014
In contrast to our previous Places & Spaces blog postings of restorative gardens and outdoor wedding venues, today we will focus on the unique and private abode of the Collier family. As with all...
Plant for That: Small Spaces
Education | January 30th, 2014
Small Spaces can be advantageous when it comes to gardening. Done well, they can seem bigger then they actually are, be more intimate at the right moment, or more accessible when a quick nature break...