Aug 19

Most people plant their gardens according to how they will look in the warm sunlight — seeking a bright palette of colors that “pop” under the sun’s rays — but “moon gardens,” gardens designed to be enjoyed in the evening by moonlight, are growing in popularity. Moon gardens, also referred to as white gardens or night gardens, are not a new concept. “I’ve been planting them for about 15 years,” says Ellen Barredo, horticultural manager at Bowood Farms Nursery and Greenhouse in the Central West End. “You get home from work, then make dinner and by the time you get into the garden, it’s nighttime. They are also great for entertaining in the evenings. You Read more…