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Gates open to help botanic garden grow

June 07, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Gardeners are known for helping each other, swapping plants. To help with the Botanic Garden of Western Pennsylvania, a dozen South Hills residents will participate in “Open Gardens Day,” 9 a.m.to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 10.
Others on the self-guided tour are in the North Hills. Owner gardeners will greet tourists and answer questions.
A relaxing bus [...]

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An invitation into the hidden gardens of Allentown

May 25, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden, Landscaping

White irises launch and purple alliums burst like fireworks into the sky over a stout Japanese maple seemingly meditating on waves of prickly cactus.
This living, colorful dance performs every spring and summer under the direction of Terry Brown, who keeps the garden at his Allentown home. However, this year the Allentown Garden Club will help [...]

It’s not easy being green

May 21, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Events, Flowers, Garden

In the words of Kermit, it’s not easy being green – unless, that is, you are the Japanese garden designer Kazuyuki Ishihara.
In keeping with the eco-friendly theme of this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, his exquisite design for a City garden is green – literally. But that’s where the similarly between the Garden of Clouds and [...]

Home of the Week: Blooming back yard

May 13, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

The Pasadena neighbors of Bob and Ronnie Weidenhammer don’t have to travel to professionally groomed gardens in nearby cities to see a springtime wonderland. The floral display is right next door in the Weidenhammer’s yards.
In 1979, the couple bought a new split-level house in a small community off of Magothy Bridge Road, along the upper [...]

The Winter Garden: Landscapes for Cold Weather

May 08, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Winter is generally considered to be the dead season, the time when plants and trees lie dormant until warm weather arrives. But with some planning and design, your winter garden can be the season you enjoy most – when all the work has been done and there is nothing left but the beauty to look [...]

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