. . Grow it Up, Build it Up, Tie it Up, Stake it Up, . Prune it Up, Hang it Up, Train it Up! . , What’s Up? Garden Up! . . Yes, as the song says, I’m ten feet off the ground! I’m thrilled to be writing Garden Up! this summer with Susan Morrison, hitting stores [...]
. A few weeks ago my friend, and fellow Garden Designer Susan Morrison, took an intensive 5-week film class where her final assignment was to create a 5 minute film of her choice. Susan approached me with her idea – creating a documentary style of film where I explain what gardening means to me. . [...]
. . What is an Honest Scrap Award? Well, it’s not really an award, per se, but rather a “Tag – you’re IT” type of post where I tell anyone who’s interested 10 things about me that they normally wouldn’t get from reading my blog. In turn, I ‘tag’ 7 more lucky recipients with this [...]
. Roses, roses, roses…nothing says ‘Spring is right around the corner’ more than all the bare-root roses in stock right now at the nurseries! Especially when you see their hopeful, little leaves starting to emerge from their stark stems… . And now’s the time to buy them, as they’re MUCH cheaper when sold bare-root ($15) [...]
. With most of the country being hit so hard this past month with unusually frigid weather I thought it might be a bit rude to talk about the blooms that are currently in my Northern Californian garden. Yes, I know that’s the whole purpose of the Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day event, (a wonderful monthly [...]
