Project: One Board Birdhouse
I made a few of these with my son and they are a great project to do with kids or with any group. You could even make a fundraiser out Continue Reading
News: UCLA’s plans to sell Japenese garden stirs un-Zen-like uproar
I would hope that some arrangement could be developed, but the property is worth so much money that it is difficult to see how it can be maintained in its Continue Reading
Photos: Today in the neighborhood
Whenever we take our usual walk through the neighborhood I the my camera with me, just in case we see something interesting. Today turned up the fruit and plants below Continue Reading
I LIke This in Gardening for January 21, 2012
Interesting gardening items I found in the last 2 weeks… Pallet trellis…perfect for squash http://t.co/SpJepbsN What I’m Reading…Fermentation is your friend http://t.co/v6ZHNUNN Compost fence http://t.co/4C56YQlr Wine Crate Gardening http://t.co/R5ng4atX DIY shade finder tool Continue Reading
What I’m Reading…Fermentation is your friend
Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods by Sandor Ellix Katz Description from Amazon.com… “Bread. Cheese. Wine. Beer. Coffee. Chocolate. Most people consume fermented foods and drinks every Continue Reading
Photo: Snowbells
Following close after the paperwhites each year are the snowbells. These grow in small clumps all over the garden and were planted by the previous owners. I am thinking that Continue Reading
Photos: Daffodils Arising
My labor a few months ago of planting 75 new daffodil bulbs is starting to bear fruit. As I walked out the front door the other day I noticed the Continue Reading
Photos: Seedlings and roses
The seasons are always a bit wonky here in Southern California, so I present these two things which would be considered strange to nearly everyone else in the US at Continue Reading
The leaf cleanup never ends!
My garden is filled with leaves. It only makes sense since it is totally surrounded by mature trees of many varieties. Even more, the deciduous trees drop their leaves only Continue Reading
I Like This – Wine Crate Gardening
This ended up being a very, very popular “pin” on Pinterest.com. You can find my “pins” on my personal Pinterest Page. The link will take you to the original source Continue Reading