Notes from the Gardens: Ault Park
I was never one to have a tidy garden, one in which the plants were a polite distance apart, everything was in neat lines and never a spent flower could…
I was never one to have a tidy garden, one in which the plants were a polite distance apart, everything was in neat lines and never a spent flower could…
It’s always fun when a client requests that all the sod be removed to make way for a new garden. It’s wonderful, too when the owner of a difficult yard,…
A lot of people ask me how we get our Wimberg gardens so lush. One trick, let go. I was checking on Peter Wimberg's garden and saw the perfect illustration…
When fall settles in, gardeners get busy and they get busy fast. It seems like every garden chore hits us at once and we feel like we’re scrambling to get…
By now you know the approaching fall season is a great time to plant new trees and shrubs. But how do you know if your landscape needs more trees and…
My desire to garden more for pollinators is rewarding me in spades. I gave this little garden in the park’s adopt-a-plot area a slight makeover: editing repetitive plants, weeds and…
My quick hour or so visit to our focal garden in Ault Park brought up many interesting points about gardening, intermingled gardens and gardening in public spaces to share with…
It’s not uncommon to have a yard with a slope that's too small to grade and too high to ignore. Building retaining walls is a common and necessary request for…
Wimberg Landscaping has purchased a new facility at 1354 US 50. After 20 years at the Hetzell Avenue (Madisonville) location, the company has exceeded the current site's capacity. The new…
If you’ve toured the High Line’s gardens or those at Millennium Park in Chicago, you’ve had the opportunity to enjoy the work of famed landscape designer Piet Oudolf. When you take…