A GUIDE TO NORTHEASTERN GARDENING

Journeys of a garden designer...

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Saturday, June 28, 2014

The Four Seasons of Gardening-Garden Design

As a gardener and designer who lives in the northeast I give extra special attention to creating a landscape that will supply interest t...

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day & Foliage Follow-Up June 2014: Long Island Garden and 150th Post!

Welcome to another Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day and Foliage Follow-Up in my Long Island garden and my 150th post! There can be somethi...

Saturday, June 7, 2014

Feature Spring Perennial: Hybrid Peony: Itoh Paeonia 'Bartzella'-A True Beauty!

Paeonia x 'Bartzella' I came across a new hybrid variety of Paeonia called Itoh Peony 'Bartzella' this past week and tho...

Saturday, May 31, 2014

Springtime at Old Westbury Gardens-Long Island, New York

Old Westbury House I recently had the pleasure of returning to Old Westbury Gardens on the north shore of Long Island for a springtime...

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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..."

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