Updated October 11, 1999.

Carolyn has written a variety of articles for Sierra Heritage, Fine Gardening, Garden Gate, and Better Homes & Gardens. Her writing is in demand because she has many years of experience as a gardener, designer, teacher, and nursery owner; her writing reflects not only that experience, but the joy of the journey.

We also have a list of recommended books at the bottom of this page.

 

Published Garden Articles by Carolyn Singer

"Grandma's Country Garden", Sierra Heritage, April 1999. [w/ photos]

"Asters", Better Homes & Gardens Special Interest Publication, Flower Garden, May 1998.

"Asters" (Whether referring to their shape or how they perform, asters are truly stars of the garden), Garden Gate, no. ll, October 1996.

"Artemisias Dress the Garden in Silver" (Striking foliage accents all companions), Fine Gardening, no. 44, July/August 1995.

"Tending an Old Fruit Tree", Sierra Heritage, February 1995.

"Subtleties of the Winter Landscape", Sierra Heritage, November/December 1994. [w/ photo]

"Autumn in the Garden", Sierra Heritage, October 1994.

"Waves of Gold" (Native coreopsis offer reliable bloom) Fine Gardening, no. 32, July/August 1993. [Includes recommended sources of coreopsis seeds & plants.]

"A Swash of Fall Color" Sierra Heritage, September 1991. [w/ photos]

"From Bareroot to Harvest", Sierra Heritage, January/February 1991. [w/ photo]

"Sowing a Spring Meadow in the Fall", Sierra Heritage, September/October 1990.

"Foothill Rock Gardens -- A Tapestry of Color", Sierra Heritage, May/June 1990.

 

Article Featuring Carolyn Singer

"Herbal Renewal: Growers Find Many Uses for Herbs", Grass Valley Union Newspaper, 1994.

 

Books We Recommend

The following excellent references are recommended for your garden library:

Book Title & Author
On-line Sources
"Gardening by Mail" by Barbara Barton


Click the above for an up-to-date, searchable online version of this sourcebook, courtesy of the Virtual Garden.

Hamiltonbook.com, amazon.com
"Taylor's Guide to Perennials"
Hamiltonbook.com, amazon.com
"Where on Earth: A Guide to Specialty Nurseries and Other Resources for California Gardeners" by Barbara Stevens & Nancy Conner
amazon.com

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