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Warning: This is not your mother’s typical garden shop….this has got to be one of the coolest, most inspiring places I’ve ever been!
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This is Artefact Design and Salvage, located at the Cornerstone Gardens in Sonoma, California, and it’s just the thing to clear out the cobwebs of Winter and kick-start your imagination!
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What is the ‘Garden Designer’s Roundtable’? It began last December when a small group of us thought it would be fun, as professional landscape designers, to simultaneously write an article dedicated to the same topic (“Do Designers Practice what they Preach”), but each written with our own, distinctive ‘voice’.
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It was an idea that was [...]
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Wow – here we are again – another fabulous Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day! For those of you not familiar with what ‘Bloom Day’ is, it’s a wonderful tradition started by May Dreams Gardens. It’s an opportunity for Garden Bloggers everywhere to show you what’s going on in their own garden on the 15th of each month. [...]
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I’ve always, always, always loved hearts. They’re the one thing I can draw perfectly.
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While searching for some old photos the other day, I found my high school journal (vintage 1982) where I came upon a slightly gloomy poem I had scribbled down – fitting for a love-sick high school girl! Of course, I left off [...]
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Eureka lemon trees are notorious for producing freakishly shaped lemons – especially along the cooler coastal climate (like ours in the Bay Area). Personally, I like the occasional odd-ball that my tree kicks out – and so do kids. But if more and more of your lemons are turning out like this you may want [...]