Perennially Yours Blog

Ellen Zachos has a new book on edible landscaping

Mar 1, 2013

ELLEN ZACHOS HAS A NEW GARDENING BOOK OUT! Ellen Zachos is one amazing lady. Not only is she a great friend and former Broadway performer, she is also the owner of a plant design and maintenance company in NYC; a garden writer and photographer, as well as an instructor at the New York Botanical. She has been…

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Norristown Garden Club, PA

Mar 1, 2013

I can not begin to tell you how much I and all members of the Norristown (Pa.) Garden Club loved your presentation at the March meeting.  I purchased both of your books and cherish them.  The list of perennials that you furnished was extremely helpful and I look forward to finding many of them this spring. …

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West Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association

Feb 12, 2013

Thank you so much for speaking to our group.  Our members enjoyed your lecture.  You gave them ideas they had not thought of.  Beth, WVNLA January 2013

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Maggie in CT

Feb 12, 2013

I attended your lecture in Morris ,Ct at the Morris Public Library.  I cannot tell you how much I enjoy your approach to gardening.It is a simple unsophisticated ,down to earth style that is sooooooooooooooooooooooo refreshing. The elitists really are not my favorite.  Many thanks for you wonderful approach and grand practical ideas and suggestions.…

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Safer than Salt

Jan 31, 2013

Safer than Salt This premium ice melter is gentle on your ‘best friend’s’ paws and is more cost efficient than many others on the market.  Unlike salt that can irritate sensitive feet, Safer than Salt melts twice as much snow and ice as most other commercially available products. It works quickly and down to -25°F,…

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Anthurium

Jan 31, 2013

Anthurium This long-blooming, tropical houseplant is also known as The Heart of Hawaii and Flamingo Flower.   It has a large, showy heart-shaped spathe (a waxy, modified stem) from which shoots forth a yellow, tail-like spadix.  Petite, ho-hum flowers form on the spadix.   The bright red beauties are the most well-known and, not surprisingly, are top…

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New Neighborhood Garden Clinics

Jan 31, 2013

Some of you may remember when I offered neighborhood garden clinics.  These were hugely popular and lots of fun.  Well, they are back! I will be providing these instructional clinics through my work at Faddegon’s Nursery. Classes are two hours in length and include both inside and outside instruction (weather permitting) and demonstrations. Classes are…

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2013 Home garden and landscape consultations

Jan 31, 2013

Yup, this is the time of the year when I start getting requests for home garden and landscape consultations.  Is it too early? Never!  Even though your gardens are buried under snow, they’re there, just waiting to burst forth with the coming warm weather.  Allow me, your personal garden coach, to help you tweak the…

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Seeking new Book Vendors for Top Ten Lists Gardening Books

Jan 31, 2013

I am excited that my husband, Sergio, is taking over the management and distribution of my gardening books.  Both softcover books – The Ultimate Flower Gardener’s Top Ten Lists, 70 Garden-Transforming Theme Lists and Strategies For Growing Gorgeous, Low-Maintenance Gardens in Zones 3 through 7 and Top Ten Lists for Beautiful Shade Gardens: Seeing Your…

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Upcoming Classes inclduing at edith Wharton’s Estate

Jan 31, 2013

I’ve added a number of new events to my schedule since my last newsletter.  Am I crazy?!  Well, a tad….but I just love speaking, teaching and inspiring folks of all ages to garden happier, easier, and healthier. In addition to new engagements in New Hampshire, Connecticut, and New Jersey, I will be returning to Edith…

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