Video: Barbara Ellis on Chesapeake Gardening and Landscaping

Watch: Barbara Ellis is author of Chesapeake Gardening and Landscaping: The Essential Green Guide. In this video produced by The Chestertown Spy, Ellis talks about the origins of the book, her lifelong interest in plants, why she doesn’t use herbicides, and more.

Former managing editor of gardening books at Rodale Press and publications director at the American Horticultural Society, Barbara W. Ellis is the author of Chesapeake Gardening and Landscaping: The Essential Green Guide and Covering Ground: Unexpected Ideas for Landscaping with Colorful, Low-Maintenance Ground Covers, among other books.