TARA DILLARD

This is the pruning era, below, capturing my heart, and centuries of other hearts too.  Ironically, decades passed before understanding thi...

Back from a trip to visit mom on Galveston Bay, in the home I was raised.  Visits, now, always include gardening.  Oddly, because I don'...

I wake before dawn a few days ago, thinking how the potager beds can be made larger. . Planned since moving in 1.5 years ago, the potager ...

"    Bad things have been happening in parts of the garden too, below, where a beautiful ancient apple orchard has made way to a rather...

Lunch preparations, below, at a jobsite yesterday. Lettuces, violets, arugula, lemon balm, mint, 4 types of heirloom radishes, chives...

Her potager is barely 3' deep, below.  No problem planting a pair of espalier apple trees, above.  They require little space. She offer...

Butterflies, oddly, adore gravel after a rain. Gathering nutrients & moisture. Butterflies adore fresh poop. Again, gathering moisture...

Carpet, below, in my hotel room in Charleston, SC., last month. Parquet, below, in the foyer of the hotel room. Choosing a pattern for a Pot...

A view of the house, below, from the historic cabin. View of the historic cabin, below, from the house. Views, above, across potager &...

Doctors, lawyers, engineers & more have specialties. ELLEN OGDEN is the KITCHEN GARDEN specialist. Whether you have acreage or a tiny ...