After pounding Southern California off and on the rain has taken a break, the sky is clear with little puffy white clouds and I am ready to take it on the road. By taking it on the road. I mean that I am headed out to Fillmore to shop for trees at Valley Crest Tree […]
Month: February 2010
Wordless Wednesday – Camellias
The Camellias are starting to bloom. Yueltide Camellia Buds of a Pink Flowering Camellia about to pop Silver Waves Camellia
February in the Garden – SCV, Southern California
I’m a little late… so shoot me. Finish up whatever you can’t get done in the next week in early March. I thought it would be nice if you had a list of things that you can do this month. I touched on some earlier in the month. Buy rubber boots so that you can […]
Wordless Wednesday – What’s Blooming in Santa Clarita
Very Early California Poppies Breath of Heaven in Bloom Not blooming, but beautiful and delicious Oro Blanco Grapefruit Visit me at my website: www.thegrassisalwaysgreener.net
February – Is it Spring?
One day it’s cold and rainy, the next it’s bright and sunny. As you can see by my last post there is still a lot of color in Southern California and yes in Santa Clarita too. In addition to the color of fruit and berries, there are flowering plants too. As I walk around my […]
Wordless Wednesday – Color in Santa Clarita, Ca.
Daffodils behind Sedge Kumquats after a rain Berries of a Heavenly Bamboo For more information see my website www.thegrassisalwaysgreener.net
How to Plant and Care for A Fruiting Banana
I am in love with edibles, I especially love subtropical fruits, and I have been very lucky to find an amazing resource almost right in my own backyard! As a matter of fact this nursery actually is someone’s backyard. I have been trying (in vain) to grow a fruiting banana but the weather here in […]
It’s Time To Prune Your Roses
Super Bowl Sunday is a great day to prune your roses in Southern California. It’s easy to remember and if you’re not a football fan give you something to do. If you are a fan, there is always Saturday or the morning of the game. Pruning too early in the year (like when the mow, […]