-Apr 1, 20161 minSublime yellowsI readily admit that forsythia seems to irritate more people than it inspires. The big bright yellows erupt before most other shrubs have...
-Mar 29, 20161 minBooks we use a lot 2I'm not shy about pinching other people's good ideas. Whenever I am stuck or uninspired there is one book that I always reach for first;...
-Mar 8, 20141 minWitch HazelCan Spring be far behind? Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is in full bloom in the North East over the next couple of weeks. A...
-Mar 7, 20141 minDeer A full grown deer needs to consume about 10 LBS. of leaves, shoots, flowers and twigs to get through the day. They often travel in groups...
-Feb 24, 20141 minA quick note on HARDINESSThe unusually cold weather we have been having in the north eastern United States has got us wondering about hardiness. Sweetbay has a...
-Feb 8, 20141 minBooks we use a lotLike everybody else in this business Sweetbay has an extensive library of design books. I tend to take them off the shelf whenever I feel...