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Friendship Gardens Perennial Plant Sale

Jan 26, 2023 | Alex MacEachern

A variety of excellent perennial plants. Great prices and plant experts on site. Follow us on FB and Instagram for updates! Plant donations are welcomed up to one week before…

Wins and Losses

Aug 26, 2010 | George Knowles | Leisure

Wins and losses are inevitable for any gardener. This growing season has made the effort seem particularly worthwhile. By George Knowles

Helping Hands

Helping Hands

Jul 26, 2010 | George Knowles | Blogs | Gardening at Larkspur Hollow | Leisure

Heat and rain have produced a bounty in the garden. With a little direction, small helpers can pitch in harvesting peas, carrots and beans. By George Knowles

Saving garlic from summer heat!

Jul 7, 2010 | George Knowles | Blogs | Gardening at Larkspur Hollow | Leisure

In the blistering heat, gardening ain’t easy. But credit garlic with all kinds of restorative, intoxicating powers. By George Knowles

Summer arrives, the garden is full!

Jun 22, 2010 | George Knowles | Leisure

The longest day of the year arrives. The garden, sparsely populated a month ago, is full. By George Knowles

Feeding the soil that feeds us

Jun 1, 2010 | George Knowles | Leisure

Feeding the soil that feeds us.

A May Harvest of Rhubarb

May 17, 2010 | George Knowles | Blogs | Gardening at Larkspur Hollow | Leisure

The “pie-plant” or rhubarb makes great jams and sauces and performs for years. By George Knowles.

Lilies and Hellebores: early bloomers

Apr 22, 2010 | Liz Knowles | Blogs

Liz Knowles pays tribute to the unsung early bloomers: lilies and hellebores.

Harbingers of Spring

Apr 16, 2010 | Liz Knowles | Blogs

Snowdrops are another one of my passions. There is no better harbinger of spring. By Liz Knowles

Tools of the Trade for Vegetable Gardeners

Apr 12, 2010 | George Knowles | Leisure

George Knowles values his vegetable gardening tools. He writes about “the tried and true friends that have stayed with me.”

Bang! Spring arrives early

Apr 7, 2010 | Liz Knowles | Blogs

GARDENING AT LARKSPUR HOLLOW — A relatively mild winter and this week’s record breaking temperatures have brought everything on in the garden in a rush. By Liz Knowles

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