It’s that time again. New RadioGarden is here! This month’s episode is called “A Thousand Words.” I talk to three women, botanical illustrators whose art graces the “covers” of Botanical Interests seeds. There are so many things about botanical illustration I didn’t know, like, did you know your friendly neighborhood botanical illustrator might also create [...]

I have a love/hate relationship with seed catalogs. I’ve never had much luck with seeds, but seed companies often sell interesting plants you don’t find for sale otherwise, and I’ve found no catalog with narrative more enticing than Horizon Herbs.

Do you know the way to Santa Fe? Sorry, I couldn’t resist. I’m still getting my bearings over here, so I figured hey! Why not take a field trip?