The Artful Garden
Gardens Save Fireflies
When fireflies vanish, it’s not a mystery—it’s a warning. We’ve replaced gardens with sterile landscapes, and then we wonder why the magic disappeared. This is a call to reclaim our...
Gardens Save Fireflies
When fireflies vanish, it’s not a mystery—it’s a warning. We’ve replaced gardens with sterile landscapes, and then we wonder why the magic disappeared. This is a call to reclaim our...
Garden Confidential, Vol. 6
Most people don’t realize there are levels to gardens—just like there are to food. In this edition of Garden Confidential, we break down what real gardens cost, why you almost...
Garden Confidential, Vol. 6
Most people don’t realize there are levels to gardens—just like there are to food. In this edition of Garden Confidential, we break down what real gardens cost, why you almost...
Garden Confidential, Vol. 4: The $64 Tomato, th...
William Alexander’s The $64 Tomato was supposed to be a funny book. But for anyone who’s tried to DIY a garden and ended up overwhelmed and over budget, it hits...
Garden Confidential, Vol. 4: The $64 Tomato, th...
William Alexander’s The $64 Tomato was supposed to be a funny book. But for anyone who’s tried to DIY a garden and ended up overwhelmed and over budget, it hits...
TikTok Doesn’t Know What Graham Stuart Thomas Did
Garden Confidential, Vol. 3: TikTok Doesn’t Know What Graham Stuart Thomas Did By Steve Mydelski, Natchez Glen House There’s something that happens in gardens that doesn’t happen on screens. It...
TikTok Doesn’t Know What Graham Stuart Thomas Did
Garden Confidential, Vol. 3: TikTok Doesn’t Know What Graham Stuart Thomas Did By Steve Mydelski, Natchez Glen House There’s something that happens in gardens that doesn’t happen on screens. It...
Garden Confidential: The Lawn
In this second entry of the Garden Confidential series, Steve Mydelski reflects on the cultural dominance of the American lawn—how it grew from a soft green path into a high-maintenance...
Garden Confidential: The Lawn
In this second entry of the Garden Confidential series, Steve Mydelski reflects on the cultural dominance of the American lawn—how it grew from a soft green path into a high-maintenance...
Garden Confidential
An honest look at the contradictions in modern gardening—from landscape fabric to labor, sustainability to marketing. What are we actually growing?
Garden Confidential
An honest look at the contradictions in modern gardening—from landscape fabric to labor, sustainability to marketing. What are we actually growing?