Category: garden highlights

What Blooms in the Drought?

Raleigh continues to bake in hot, dry weather. Front Garden Blooms Last year, SunCurve had a dozen...

The Tidy Compost Garden Club visited the garden on November 8th. The weather was perfect –...

The garden was in full spring bloom when a gentle rain arrived on May 4th. Here are the native...

I’m holding on to a comment Doug Tallamy on a recent Backyard Ecology podcast. In these...

Who says a native-plant garden can’t be spectacular? Look at these flowers and the wildlife...

We had a perfect ice storm on last night. Just enough snow and ice to add sparkle, but not enough...

The Formosa Lilies nod and sway over a garden already full of tall flowers. When a family walked...

The North Carolina Native Plant Society visited my Raleigh garden four and a half years after...

The North Carolina Native Plant Society visited the Evelyn Jackson Wild Life Garden on Saturday,...

During iNaturalist’s Pollinator Bioblitz in June, I observed 53 pollinators. That’s 15...

The water feature is already lush, with the third round of irises blooming in the stream,...

Spring is in full bloom here, with the dogwood and azalea flowers out about two weeks early. The...