The Artful Garden
We’re Hiring at Natchez Glen House
Natchez Glen House is looking for a thoughtful, reliable, hands-on person to join our small garden and nursery team in Franklin, Tennessee. This is a good opportunity for someone who...
We’re Hiring at Natchez Glen House
Natchez Glen House is looking for a thoughtful, reliable, hands-on person to join our small garden and nursery team in Franklin, Tennessee. This is a good opportunity for someone who...
Immediate Action Plan After the 2026 Ice Storm
Immediate Action Plan After the 2026 Ice Storm Recommendations from a Middle Tennessee horticulturist, garden designer, and nurseryman with expertise in woody trees and woody ornamentals Purpose This is...
Immediate Action Plan After the 2026 Ice Storm
Immediate Action Plan After the 2026 Ice Storm Recommendations from a Middle Tennessee horticulturist, garden designer, and nurseryman with expertise in woody trees and woody ornamentals Purpose This is...
Gardens Are Not Nature
Gardens and Nature Are Not the Same Gardens are not nature, and nature are not gardens. They both live by very different definitions. When I design a garden, I attempt...
Gardens Are Not Nature
Gardens and Nature Are Not the Same Gardens are not nature, and nature are not gardens. They both live by very different definitions. When I design a garden, I attempt...
Gardens as Classrooms
Why Hands-On Science Matters I am an extensive researcher. I have a library of garden books. I have been using internet Google searches since the early nineties to help me...
Gardens as Classrooms
Why Hands-On Science Matters I am an extensive researcher. I have a library of garden books. I have been using internet Google searches since the early nineties to help me...
My Faith in Gardens
A Christian call to return to the garden—not just as a metaphor, but as a sacred vocation of observation, design, and faithful stewardship.
My Faith in Gardens
A Christian call to return to the garden—not just as a metaphor, but as a sacred vocation of observation, design, and faithful stewardship.
Mulch Is Burning Homes
While working with the City of Franklin’s planning team on a pollinator garden project, I watched a Fire Department update that stopped me cold. The battalion chief linked a million-dollar...
Mulch Is Burning Homes
While working with the City of Franklin’s planning team on a pollinator garden project, I watched a Fire Department update that stopped me cold. The battalion chief linked a million-dollar...