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 – noonCollege of The Canyons Parking LotDon’t forget to visit my friend Sarah from Worldwide Exotics There is also another great Farmer’s Market:Thursdays in Old Town […]
Month: October 2011
Wordless Wednesday – Out of The Darkness Walk
Although I took lots of pretty plant photos on my walk, I just had to share some of the other sights I saw. I hope you enjoy them! Thank you to all of you that supported me, in getting to and exceeding my fundraising goal! For more about my designs, take a look at my […]
Flea Market Finds
My friend and colleague Tami Smight and I share a love for antiques. We use them in our homes and gardens and we love to talk about them at Design Seminars around town. Recently Tami & I had a chance to sit down and discuss how she came to love adding personality to her home […]
Wordless Wednesday – Autumn Blooms
Iochroma Caesalpinia sp. Calistemon ‘Little John’ For more about my designs, visit my website
How to Care for Cuphea
Cuphea plants are great shrubs/perennials (depends on who you talk to) they are evergreen and come in lots of different sizes and colors. They can be used as a border plant, ground cover, or to fit a tight spot. I love that they are colorful, easy care, and in some cases just the right size […]
Wordless Wednesday – Autumn Colors, Summer Heat
Troy the Tortoise Chrysanthemums “Baby” Pumpkins For more about my designs, visit my website.
Just a note…
Good morning! Today is Yom Kippur, the day of Atonement for Jews all over the world. So I’m skipping my blog post for today but putting up lovely Pincushion flower for you to enjoy. I’ll add a post about caring for Cuphea in the next couple of days, so you won’t be without your garden […]
Wordless Wednesday – Harvest Heat
Yellow Trumpet Vine Fennel & Gaura Red Hot Roses For more about my designs, please visit my website!
Chores for your Southern California Garden – October
October is a great time to plant and do chores in Southern California! The weather is moderating a little, it’s not so blazing hot in the valleys but it is still warm enough so that the plants can really settle in and they can grow, grow, grow. Here is a list of chores for you […]