If you’ve never been over to Hidden Hill Nursery in Utica, Indiana, you really are missing out. In addition to a wonderful collection of plants, Hidden Hill also boasts a quirky, light-hearted sculpture garden. It’s definitely worth the trip! Maybe you’ll even be inspired to incorporate some sculptures into your landscape!)
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Continue Reading →My wife and I recently purchased a new home and are enjoying our first spring/summer in the new house. We spent the winter frantically working on house projects, remodeling the kitchen and doing lots of painting. When winter began to wrap up, though, we eagerly turned our attention to landscaping!
We started seedlings [...]
Continue Reading →“Bonsai in the Bluegrass” is a joint American Bonsai Society and Bonsai Clubs International bonsai symposium and learning seminar, June 16 – 19th at the Fern Valley Hotel and Conference Center.
Bonsai in the Bluegrass will be hosted by the Greater Louisville Bonsai Society and will include 46 learning sessions and [...]
Continue Reading →Maybe the royal wedding last month go you thinking about English things – from queens, to hats, to tea to formal English gardens. This video from some folks in Grand Rapids, MI, might inspire you to put a little English garden style into your garden this year!
Continue Reading →Though she normally resides in Toronto, Canada, Louisville is currently home to Molly Peacock, a professor at Spalding University. Peacock recently wrote a book titled “The Paper Garden: Mrs. Delany Begins Her Life’s Work At 72.” The Courier-Journal recently featured the book in the paper. Read the article here and watch a [...]
Continue Reading →Here is a REALLY excellent video from CNN on container gardening. This short little video has just about all of the information you need to have a successful container garden! I wish we’d had this information when we started our first contained garden several years ago!
Continue Reading →The 25th Anniversary of Waterfront Park is here! As our name suggests, we’ll soon be neighbors of theirs once we build the Waterfront Botanical Gardens. We’re excited to have such an awesome park as our neighbor – just steps away from our garden! Two world class attractions right next to each other. Great [...]
Continue Reading →In a first – and what will be fun-filled venture Hidden Hill has joined with the Howard Steamboat Museum in Jeffersonville and the Southern Indiana Arts Council in New Albany to provide an old-fashioned trolley ride between the three venues Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For only $15 riders can get [...]
Continue Reading →Whip out your smartphones! Whether you have a iPhone and Android or even a BlackBerry you may very soon discover that your smartphone also functions as an excellent gardening assistant. Sadly, it can’t dig holes for you, wind up the garden hose or even pull weeds – but it might just prove to be an [...]
Continue Reading →Here’s a good podcast for all you podcast listeners out there. It’s from the folks at Horticulture Magazine. You can listen to it on their site or download it and take it with you. Enjoy!
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