Monday, January 13, 2014
Cooking: Yellow Curry with Chicken, Green Beans, and Purple Yams
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This Thai curry is easy to make if you have yellow curry paste on hand. I am fortunate to live where a wide variety of exotic grocery ite...
Monday, June 17, 2013
Eremurus
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Spring Valley hybrid Eremurus are seed-raised in Idaho. They have larger flowers and bloom later than Dutch hybrids. This is our first ye...
Friday, May 17, 2013
A Fan of Foliage
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It's a well-known axiom that plants with interesting foliage are the real workhorses of the ornamental garden. After all, foliage usuall...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Spring Flings
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Cardiocrinum giganteum Things have really picked up speed in the garden the past couple of weeks. Perhaps the fastest growing plant aw...
Monday, March 18, 2013
March Madness
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Hacquetia epipactis No, not basketball. I mean the madness that engulfs me every year as plants begin to break dormancy and bulbs push...
Sunday, November 18, 2012
A Race Against the Rain
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Here in the Pacific Northwest, fall usually means a return of the rain. Heck—sometimes it just starts raining and doesn't stop until the...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
Tigridia pavonia
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Mexican Shell Flower, or Trigridia pavonia , is a showy summer-blooming bulb in the iris family. Each large flower opens in the morning an...
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