As a plant breeder, I know how thrilling it is to have a new plant make it to market.  This picture was taken at a garden center in Engl...

When I worked in public garden curation, I used to grow and use a lot of annuals. Much has changed since then. Many annuals are now clonal,...

I am pleased to announce I will be in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 13 to speak at a conference entitled "Superior Plants for S...

Here is a quick pictorial of some of the new plants that I ran across on my last trip to the Netherlands. We saw some pretty cool plants. W...

It's that time of year. The Spring Meadow  (wholesale) catalog is hot off the press and in the mail.  For those of you not in the nurse...

Traveling to the Czech Republic to look for plants has been on my radar for a number of years.  It has a temperate continental climate no...