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Green Design – Indoor & Outdoor Plantscape

. Do you ever walk down a busy street and you see a hint of something cool peeking out from the doorway of a building, and you just KNOW something good is about to happen?  Well that’s what happened to me the other day when I was in San Jose and stumbled upon Green Design [...]

Tomatomania

. . WOW.  I was up in Sonoma last weekend and attended the ‘World’s largest traveling  heirloom seedling sale’, called Tomatomania. , We happened to stumble upon this event, and the timing couldn’t have been better as not only am I ready to plant my annual 2 tomato plants, but we were heading over to [...]

Insider’s scoop at Annie’s Annuals…

. By now, most of you know what an amazing place Annie’s Annuals is.  The sheer amount of plants for sale is mind-staggering…and the full, lush planting beds provide enough eye-candy to let you feast there for hours, completely losing track of time… . I was fortunate enough to attend a little soiree there last [...]

How will you celebrate Earth Day?

. . Earth Day is April 22, and I’ve been invited to participate in a blogging event hosted by Jan Huston Doble’s blog Thanks For 2 Day, where garden bloggers are writing about ways in which we’re making ‘greener gardens’. . . I’ve decided to write about two of my very favorite organic garden products: [...]

What REALLY goes on at Annie’s Annuals….

. . This past weekend was Annie’s Annuals Big Spring Party, and since my birthday was a few days ago, this was what I asked for from my family – a family ‘field-trip’ to see what it’s all about… . And Holy Cow – what a party this was! . . . . .