Author - Gayle Fisher

One of my strongest memories from childhood was my Granny’s hollyhocks. These giants of the flower...

What a terrible time men have finding gifts for women. Since I am always on a diet this immediately...

Fall is here and we have had a cooling rain and the temperatures have finally dropped at night...

Corn Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) are best known for their soft, breeze-blown flowers. This plant is...

Ginkgo trees (Ginkgo biloba) often called the “Maidenhair Tree” are today’s living dinosaurs of the...

It’s hard to miss the cheerful yellow and contrasting black and white wing markings of male...

Of all the plants we enjoy today in our gardens and in the wild, ferns are some of the most ancient...

If you are like me, you either buy or are given a poinsettia each year at Christmas. When I was...