Earth-friendly garden tip: Birds for pest control
One of the best ways to avoid the use of chemical pesticides in your garden is to invite birds. Birds dine on bugs, and...
Mansion in May – Original photos of Glynallyn gardens
These photos show the garden space that we will be re-creating for the Mansion in May showhouse in May 2012. The first photo is looking through a garden to the lawn area that will be our design space. Note the sculpture in the far left corner. What is left of this sculpture will remain in our newly designed garden. The second photo is the view of the Glynallyn mansion as it is seen from o...
Read MoreMansion in May 2012
Sterling will be designing and installing a garden space at the 2012 Mansion in May (www.mansioninmay.com) Our garden space, # 4, will be titled "The Lady's Garden" Concept / Inspiration: The high tree canopy and green under-story of the surrounding forest sets the mood for a restful retreat. The existing aged sculpture of Our Lady inspired the creation of a garden where the lady of the h...
Read MoreStorm damaged tree replacement
The October snowstorm has devastated our beautiful gardens and landscapes with crushed and broken trees. Once the trees, or what's left...
September Garden Care
September is probably my favorite time in the garden. The cool mornings give way to the afternoon sun’s warmth, whi...