So it’s official! It’s been over a year since Morgan, our Berkshire Garden Style editor, and I began the blog writing journey. I’m...

While it may seem that I’m spending more time these days thinking and blogging about things unrelated to fine gardening - like re-wilding...

Almost a year ago, I began this project of co-writing a blog because I wanted to share my story more widely not just with clients but...

Last month I was so focused on getting the summer-blooming plants into the ground; it was all about the timing of planting before the...

It’s June and it’s all in the timing. If you’ve had a chance to take a browse of our June newsletter and see all the pretty pics of...

Hooray it’s May! The temperatures are beginning to neutralize. The landscape is green and greening. Our tree leaves are tender and...

Spring in the Berkshires means fluctuating temperatures, persistent snow flurries and microclimates where ground thaw is present in one...

Solid snow cover remains up at Viridissima headquarters and we’ve had that since early December. I love winter for many reasons, mainly...

It’s closing time. The shed (aka Garden Palace) is full. The pop-up nursery is packed up and put away. The unheated greenhouse is choc...

We’ve talked a lot about transitions lately, in our monthly newsletter and in our blog.  It’s impossible not to see the transitions...