A GUIDE TO NORTHEASTERN GARDENING

Journeys of a garden designer...

▼

Showing posts with label gardening tips. Show all posts

Showing posts with label gardening tips. Show all posts

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Black Knot Disease on Ornamental Plum: Early Signs, Treatment, and Compacted Clay Soil

Black Knot Disease & How to Treat Welcome to This Month in the Garden. Ornamental plum trees are prized for their beautiful spring bloss...

Thursday, January 1, 2026

2025 Gardening Year in Review: Welcome Visitors!

January Happy New Year! It's nice to see you here and welcome to my zone 7b Long Island garden as we recap the 2025 gardening season! ...

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Garden Bloggers' Blooms Day & Foliage Follow-Up November: The Garden Transitions!

Welcome! Welcome to my zone 7b Long Island garden! The month of November started off with mild temperatures, then an artic blast brought...

Friday, August 15, 2025

Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up August: Late Summer Views & Blooms!

Welcome! Welcome to A Guide to Northeastern Gardening and to my August Long Island zone 7b garden! With record breaking heat, this has been...

View web version

About Me

Lee@A Guide to Northeastern Gardening: My husband and I live on the South Shore of Long Island, New York. I am a retired educator of 32 years, have been designing landscapes since 1996, and am the owner of my own landscape design business. My love of spending time in the garden has been and will always be a part of me. I started off by designing the gardens of friends and neighbors. With the encouragement of friends I decided to further my education in horticulture and design and became a landscape designer. I started up my business which grew by word of mouth and became what it is today. With shovel in hand since the age of five my love for creating now continues. When not designing I can be found in my own gardens planning the next addition...a never ending passion. "A garden is an extension of its owner...a thing of beauty that constantly changes and can be enjoyed forever..."

View my complete profile

Powered by Blogger.