Jimmy Williams is an award-winning garden writer and life-long perennial gardener. His beautiful garden, "Tennessee Dixter," is located on the outskirts of Paris, Tennessee, and has been featured in regional publications and lectures.   Jimmy shares some of his thoughts and experiences with you through his column, The Garden Path.  Jimmy writes from the heart because he is a devoted gardener.   He is an accomplished garden designer and perennial expert.  We think you'll enjoy his wit and wisdom.

 

The Art of Garden Design   Special Series

Criticism can be more helpful than praise

Pinching plants is more fun than deadheading

Preparation and planning needed for plant shopping

White garden brings evening glow to sitting-out area

After 25 years, the mission is unchanged 

Wrong trees in wrong places demand removal

Tree portraits against the winter sky are one of the off-season joys

With 12 days until Christmas, choose gifts carefully 

Even now, you can still find a unique gift

Blessings are found even in your garden

Evergreens particularly noted in winter

Foliage valuable for rescuing late gardens

Shrubs provide spine for bony winter garden

Most bulb planting work can be done in standing position