- Aug 28
Berkshire Garden Style • A History of The Potting Shed: part 2
“Nothing happens in August,” a friend once said. I’ve been coming back to this comment lately. Because it’s August, but also because I’ve...
- Jul 29
Berkshire Garden Style • Contained Chaos: A Close-Up of The Potting Shed: part 1
July 2022 • a Viridissima blog July 2022 - a vignette from the Potting Shed garden July 2022 Contained Chaos: A Close-Up of The Potting...
- Jun 24
Berkshire Garden Style • Nonbinary Lawn Care: an official introduction to the Berkshire lawn
How did your No Mow May go? And what is the purpose of a lawn, anyway? This month, I want to think about nonbinary lawn care. Think of...
- May 10
Berkshire Garden Style • Consider a Spring Garden
I know last month I said I wasn’t so fond of spring. It’s true that the anticipation can get to me, but once everything starts greening...
- Apr 13
Berkshire Garden Style • April showers bring... human-engineered swales?
I know. It’s spring. But you know what? These days, I’m not particularly fond of spring. Sure, there’s the gentleness and the regrowth....
- Nov 27, 2021
Berkshire Garden Style • Tawny Tones and A Time to Plan
Days are shorter, our heating is on! The sun is angled and the shadows long… This is the time of the cycle to revel in the tawny tones....
- Oct 20, 2021
Berkshire Garden Style • Gardening In and Out of the Dirt
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...
- Sep 22, 2021
Berkshire Garden Style • Mycelial Magic
While it may seem that I’m spending more time these days thinking and blogging about things unrelated to fine gardening - like re-wilding...
- Aug 20, 2021
Berkshire Garden Style • The Wild
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...
- Jul 16, 2021
Berkshire Garden Style • Gardening with Heart
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...
