Dr. A’s New Book — The Common-Sense Gardener — is Now Available
February 17, 2026
In a preview of ‘The Common-Sense Gardener’, Dr. A discusses what to expect from his new book on gardening advice.
Dr. A documents how he and some neighbors won a fight to improve and restore local green spaces, sharing horticulture to their community.
Back from an overseas trip, Dr. A shares some of his insights on how Europe seamlessly integrates plants into everyday life.
Dr. A shares some of his practical gardening tips and favorite varieties to manage the transition from summer to fall weather.
This year, PanAmerican Seed and Dr. Allan Armitage collaborated to benefit the esp Inc. charity organization in Georgia.
Dr. Allan Armitage takes a break from visiting trial gardens to share some of the standout plant varieties within his own home garden.
Dr. A highlights how breeders, trial managers, and growers can work together to promote and support university plant trials.
Dr. A recommends some of his favorite early-fall plants that can help fill in gaps in gardens and landscape designs.
Dr. A highlights some of the top performers out of the UGA Trial Gardens overseen by Dr. John Ruter and managed by Sandi Begani.
Dr. Allan Armitage revisits the often talked about trends of deer resistance, native plants, and pollinators.
Dr. Allan Armitage talks about how visiting local garden centers can be a great way to learn about consumers.
Dr. Allan Armitage speaks with Editor Brian Sparks and share his insights regarding how to make the most out of your visit to Cultivate’25.
With additional varieties to cover, Dr. Allan Armitage recounts more of his favorite new plants featured at California Spring Trials 2025.