How-to steps anyone can apply anywhere to install mini-meadows to attract pollinators. For most people, the term meadow conjures visions of sweeping fields of grasses and multi-colored blooms. This ...
Potomac — These days, many of us are searching for alternatives to conventional lawn and garden care, a task that has become increasingly dependent on time and maintenance, as well as pesticides and ...
Have you noticed the trend to replace the lawn with wildflowers and native grasses? Or maybe some of your neighbors have said goodbye to turfgrass and rewilded their yards already? What’s known as ...
The meadow garden has long captured the imagination of gardeners resisting the cultural hegemony of the lawn. The meadow stands as an appealing hybrid between the gaiety of the cottage garden and the ...
Over the years, I’ve become a strong advocate for replacing unnecessary expanses of lawn with native meadows. I understand the desire to keep a play space for children and a space for outdoor ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. California nurseryman John Greenlee has a new book, “The American Meadow ...
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. – It's the "money shot," this view from the entrance of Longwood's new Meadow Garden across plants swaying in the 90-degree heat to the refurbished Webb farmhouse 1 mile away.
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John Greenlee has targeted the Great American Lawn - that notorious sink of fossil fuels, water, chemicals and spare time - for destruction. "The revolution is clearly on," he says, adding: "It's a ...