I love pass-along plants and quite a lot of my garden has come from garden friends and family members that have either propagated their plants by cuttings, dividing or from […]
Author: Sue Ercolini
The Bottle Tree
A Southern Tradition…Now Garden Art My late grandmother on my mother’s side, known to us as ‘Mum-mum’, mum being the English version of mom, was my inspiration for gardening. Her […]
Autumn in the Garden
Autumn is one of my favorite times of the year. That’s partly because something in the fall air always brings me back to my school days…a fresh start to learn […]
FALL WEBWORMS… The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
I don’t know about you but I have certainly seen enough ‘webworms’ to last me until fall of next year! Sometimes the fall webworm is mistakenly called the tent caterpillar, and I don’t like those either. But there are two major diffe…
Flight of the Monarch
Every year at Willow-Dale, I can’t wait for the arrival of the Monarch butterflies somewhere near the end of August through October even a few strays in November. Their mass fall migration is one of the greatest natural events undertaken by any o…
