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A Visit to Annie’s Annuals

June 29, 2013

Finally, I was able to visit Annie’s Annuals – one of my favorite nurseries ( from a list of many, it may be number…

Coastal Wildflowers of California

June 28, 2013

Now that my duties with Design Week and HOWLive are over, I have a little personal time to travel around the San Francisco area…

Design Week SF – a Week in the Bay Area

June 25, 2013

A bronze lion stalks prey in front of a giant Chilean Gunnera at the de Young Museum in San Francisco. Thanks to everyone who…

Pelargoniums, and a new potting bench

June 18, 2013

Pelargonium oblongatum, another precious summer dormant species of pelargonium ( geranium), that blooms while dormant, and without any leaves. I am really starting to…

Propagating Hakonechloa, and a new planting scheme

June 16, 2013

Hakonechloa, or Japanese Forest Grass is stylish and attractive, and most any garden will benefit with a planting of thjis award winning plants. It…

How to grow the healthiest tomatoes

June 12, 2013

My tomato seedlings are strong and have good root growth, thanks to my new fertilizer which is lower in nitrogen, and rich with micro…

Nostalgia and the June Garden

June 12, 2013

I picked a few old world roses from the early 20th C. and some vintage peonies that were once my grandmothers from around 1910….

Inspired by Artisional Iris

June 5, 2013

The fields at Joe Pye Weed’s Garden show off some of the incredible and talented breeding results performed by passionate life-long iris breeders Jan…

Product Review – Troy Bilt TB30 Neighborhood Rider

June 3, 2013

The new Neighborhood Rider manufactured by Troy Bilt offers value and practical features wrapped up in a unique design that allows this ride on…

Jewels of the Eastern Forest

May 28, 2013

A big find for both of us ( a life list bird for me, and a new phase for Kim) was this Indigo Bunting…

Growing With Plants

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