I sometimes get fed up with the fondness of flower breeders for dwarfer, more-compact plants. It’s been a long trend in the bedding-plant industry, the growers who produce flower seedlings to sell in ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. To garden is to accept chaos. Soil, seeds, weather, fauna—these are just a few ...