Therefore, Mother Nature, the consummate teacher, brings me back to basic concepts that keep me relatively sane, and make it possible for me to enjoy my life as a landscape designer and passionate gardener.
GARDEN THERAPY: SAVORING SPRING – SURVIVING — June 2019
Mel tells us why he hates Spring, but gives insight into the proper bulbs, flowers to plant this time of year.
GARDEN THERAPY: GROOVY GROUNDCOVERS — May 2019
Some of Mel’s suggestions on groundcovers which work well in our area.
GARDEN THERAPY: TALKING TEXTURE — April 2019
Mel expounds on various textures to be used in the garden.
GARDEN THERAPY: SEEING RED — March 2019
Mel loves the color red in his garden providing us with names of those that do well in our area.
GARDEN THERAPY: LIVING ON THE EDGE — February 2019
Mel goes to some landscape conferences and explains to us all about “ecotone” which is a transitional area between two ecosystems.