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On Gardening: This petunia will add Cool Jazz to your garden
Several months ago, The Garden Guy told you about a new Supertunia Vista making its debut in 2026. The color is rare in the garden, especially in petunias. It is called Supertunia Vista Cool Jazz. The Vista series has become the go-to for petunias in both the landscape and containers, which means you should be able to find them at your garden ...Read more
The Greener View: 8 Gardening Books
I have been in the garden writing industry for over 35 years, so naturally, I have accumulated some gardening books. Most of them are really good and fun to read. In this day and age, books don't have to be all text. They can and probably should include lots of pictures. I have picked books that I refer to often, and though some of these books ...Read more
On Gardening: The Garden Guy has Snow in the forecast
After the last winter season, I’ve started following several weather forecasting gurus. They all seem to be on the sensationalist side of journalism, but it makes it a lot of fun. It keeps me second guessing whether the collapse of the polar vortex is a good thing or a bad thing. As a horticulturist I know one thing and that is that Snow is in...Read more
The Greener View: More Garden Gift Ideas
Have you grown lilies, dahlias, peonies or other tall plants, only to have them flop over and either have the stems break or the flowers get ruined sitting on the ground? I have a couple of good solutions for you.
Spirals are multi-stem plant supports. Pick the height you want and then just turn the spiral wire counterclockwise and engulf the ...Read more



























