Shared Gardening Items for March 2012
Here are my I Like This Shared Gardening Items for March 2012. Please let me know in the comments if you find any of the particularly useful. I’ll keep my Continue Reading
The garden in HDR
I was out in the garden playing around with my camera and took this HDR (high dynamic range) style photo. I think it gives an interesting perspective to the back Continue Reading
Project: DIY upside down tomato grower
I have been toying around with various container ideas in order to get the most out of my heavily shaded property. We are surrounded by mature trees, so sunlight can Continue Reading
OMG Strawberries!!!
OMG Strawberries, originally uploaded by dewelch. These strawberries were HUGE, but still had great strawberry flavor, which is unusual. I thought this shot turned out well, too, with the excellent Continue Reading
Lavender Harvest 2012
I was aware enough this year to harvest my lavender at a more appropriate time than I did last year. According to my reading, you want to harvest it as Continue Reading
Updated: Coming this weekend! — Tomatomania 2012 dates announced!
{EAV:f454b6e09db07d70} Tomatomania, the annual tomato seedling extravaganza has just announced it’s dates for 2012. It looks like they have added a few new locations, too. Each Tomatomania has hundreds of Continue Reading
Photos: Teresa’s Azaleas
Visiting one of my computer consulting clients today, I found these amazing azaleas in full bloom in her garden. Teresa says that they were even better before we had the Continue Reading
Cute recycling idea – Bowling Ball Ladybugs for your garden
I thought this was soooooo cute when I saw it on PInterest. I suppose you use the same idea with anything round you might have about the place. Source: birdsandblooms.com Continue Reading
Question: Garden Bed Refurb Ideas Wanted – What would you do?
As you can see from the pictures below, this garden bed is in pretty said shape. Over our 16 years here, it has been in fairly steady decline. I have Continue Reading
Event: Los Angeles Cactus & Succulent Society 12th Annual Exhibit and Plant Sale Drought Tolerant Plant Festival
Los Angeles Cactus & Succulent Society 12th Annual Exhibit and Plant Sale Drought Tolerant Plant Festival Saturday June 9th 9am to 5pm (Lectures start at 10:00)Sunday June 10th 9am Continue Reading