Clematis Lilac Plum Blossoms Check out Marlon’s blog and his amazing teas and tea brewing vessels – Chan Teas For more about my designs please visit my website
Four Life Skills I Learned In The Garden
Recently I spoke to a group of amazing entrepreneurial women; I was asked to speak about my business and myself. As I began writing I realized that although I am used to speaking to people about gardening, plants, and design. I wasn’t sure how to share for business people. Then it came to me, the […]
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Birthday Luanne!
Love this orange bulb, comes back every year… very cheery Iris ‘Nada’ Pink Jasmine Happy day after your birthday Lu! For more about my designs visit my website
What To Do In Your Southern California Garden In April
April started out with a real bang! These hot days make me realize that it’s time to start doing some real planning and sprucing in our gardens. Here is the link to last year’s April Reminders – I updated a few things to make the dates right, but please don’t go to Whole Foods to […]
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Birthday LaurieAnn
Iris (one of Grandma’s favs) Ornamental Strawberry Calla Lily For more about my designs please visit my website
April 2011 Gardening Events & More…
April Showers bring May flowers, and if April is anything like March, we’re going to have a lot of flowers this year! April has a lot to offer for the gardener and for the family, so take a look at these events and pick some that suit you! As always, I want to remind you […]
Wordless Wednesday – Texture and Color
Loropetalum – Chinese Fringe Flower Kalmia – Mountain Laurel Grevillea noellii For more about my designs visit my website
How To Care For California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
The California Poppy, Eschscholzia californica is the California State flower, it is a beautiful bright spot that is starting to pop in the landscape welcoming the warmer weather. The California poppy is nyctinastic, which means that it closes up at night and on cloudy days, so it is a fun plant for children. It is […]
Wordless Wednesday – LA & SCV
Clivia Juncus My first blooming Daylily For more about my design visit my website
Antiques That Inspire
Inspiration is all around us, you just need to take a moment to look around, take a breath and take it all in. Whether you find inspiration in magazines or walking the neighborhoods you cherish there is much to be found that we can imitate or repurpose in our gardens. One of my favorite sources […]