

Here’s the backstory:
In 2016, I joined the Montclair Garden Club in order to polish my gardening skills. To my total surprise, I was introduced to the world of flower design — which was like falling into Wonderland. Almost immediately, I found myself leaning toward the new Botanical Exploration category (even before it existed!), and things have been evolving ever since.
You can sample or binge-view dozens of my blogs listed below. Each one tells the story of a different design experiment — from the first idea to the final photo.
And you are more than welcometo send comments, feedback, and stories/photos of your own botanical adventures to:
florambunctious@aol.com


The Bold and Beautiful
With the chill of March and the showers of April behind us, early May looks to provide a wonderful assortment of spring ‘bloomers’, such as the Woodland Peony, the Hardy Gladiolus or the Smooth Rose to mention but just a few….
Good Things Come in Three
Happy Spring! I had a feeling in February that spring would never arrive! Arrive it did, along with all those springtime tasks. Always remember to take a moment and enjoy those wonderful springtime blooms we have waited all winter to enjoy, such as Bloodroot, Virginia Bluebell and Fragrant Sumac…
