In Maggie’s Garden: Keeping a gardening diary for reference (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
The well-kept garden diary is a wonderful learning tool, if we can manage to maintain it. Recording where a plant was obtained from, where it was planted and its exact name can help with future plantings, purchases and designs. As well as researching specific details from years past, it is also fun to look back at archived accounts to discover plants whose names I no longer remember, probably …