I’m paring down my events list, so I hope you enjoy the weather and some of the highlights that I want to share with you. As always, I want to remind you to shop local, and get the freshest produce around by heading out to the local Farmer’s Markets in Santa Clarita: Sundays 8:00am – […]
Month: April 2011
Wordless Wednesday – What Are The Shrubs Up To?
Rhaphiolepis ‘Majestic Beauty’ a nice small tree Photinia in full bloom Rhaphiolepis makes a great hedge or screen – very utilitarian! For more about my designs visit my website.
Tips For Your Vegetable Garden
The weather is warming up and things are looking beautiful around town, so I thought that I’d share a few vegetable growing tips with you that will help you make the most out of your garden this year. If you have a vegetable garden you should know that your annual Crops should be rotated in […]
Wordless Wednesday – Yellow & Purple
I’m ready for my close up Mr. DeMille Freesia & Tulip Tulip & Freesia For more about my designs please visit my website
How To Care For Wisteria
Wisteria is a beautiful deciduous twining vine with beautiful fluffy lavender, pink or white cascading blossoms that can add to a pergola or arbor. Wisteria is quite vigorous and may grow 10 feet in one year so they could easily overwhelm the structures and plants around it. That means that if you want one, you […]
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Birthday Marlon
Clematis Lilac Plum Blossoms Check out Marlon’s blog and his amazing teas and tea brewing vessels – Chan Teas For more about my designs please visit my website
Four Life Skills I Learned In The Garden
Recently I spoke to a group of amazing entrepreneurial women; I was asked to speak about my business and myself. As I began writing I realized that although I am used to speaking to people about gardening, plants, and design. I wasn’t sure how to share for business people. Then it came to me, the […]
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Birthday Luanne!
Love this orange bulb, comes back every year… very cheery Iris ‘Nada’ Pink Jasmine Happy day after your birthday Lu! For more about my designs visit my website
What To Do In Your Southern California Garden In April
April started out with a real bang! These hot days make me realize that it’s time to start doing some real planning and sprucing in our gardens. Here is the link to last year’s April Reminders – I updated a few things to make the dates right, but please don’t go to Whole Foods to […]