Who knew eating live bugs could be such an elegant affair? No, not for humans, at least not too often. We're talking about the insect-eating plants of the bog, just a few of the highlights of "Big ...
While building a bog garden might not be in everyone’s want-to-have list, it just may have a place in your landscape. Consider your topography, the lay of your land. Is it flat or is it rolling? Does ...
myrose Foll visits The Bog Garden at Booker T. Washington Park in Charlottesville to talk with Dana Harris about the Albemarle Garden Club’s work to establish and maintain a wetland garden that has ...
People should flood their gardens to create bogs in order to combat the impact of drought, experts have suggested. Creating “bog gardens” could also help reverse biodiversity loss, with the widespread ...
Of all of the wonderfully exotic species of plants on this globe we call home, carnivorous bog plants have got to be high on the list when it comes to weirdness. They absolutely look like they belong ...
If I remember correctly, it was Juliet who wondered, "What's in a name?" When it comes to flowers, a name can be quite important. Take, for instance, one of my favorite salvias, the bog sage. This ...
PLANTS that thrive in damp soil are among the most beautiful in the garden. Many are native and the planting may be supplemented with permanent visitors from Asia and northern Europe. Adding a bog ...
Elegant elevation: a wooden bridge is a focal point and allows the viewing of plants from above Credit: Photo: GAP Photos/Dianna Jazwinski The wet bits in your garden need not be your personal “slough ...
"Ya know this auld bog, always shiftin' and changin' and coddin' the eye." So says Monica Murray in Marina Carr's play, By The Bog of Cats. In Contentious Terrains, Derek Gladwin attempts to track ...