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Month: May 2012

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Event: The Los Angeles Zoo Docents’ Garden Boutique and Bake Sale – Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

What do flowers & flour have in common? The Los Angeles Zoo Docents’ Garden Boutique and Bake Sale Benefiting the LA Zoo Docents’ National 2012 AZAD Conference – an annual Continue Reading

Posted On : May 14, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Food
  • Photos-Photography
  • Plants

Topsy Turvy planter finally put to use

> We finally got around to planting this Topsy Turvy tomato planter that our friends gave us last season. It took a fortuitous combination of events to make it happen, Continue Reading

Posted On : May 14, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Events
  • Photos-Photography
  • Saturday6

Photos from Saturday6 2011 Kick-off meetup

As I enter my second season as part of the Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6 program, I thought I would re-share the pictures from our big kickoff last May at the Troy-Bilt world Continue Reading

Posted On : May 14, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • composting
  • Horticulture
  • Landscape
  • Photos-Photography
  • Recycle
  • Tips

Mulch for the garden paths…and a little unexpected excitement

We noticed a tree service truck in the neighborhood that had a load of wood chips that was mainly that, wood, rather that the typical load that contains more leaves Continue Reading

Posted On : May 13, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Photos-Photography

Photo: Garden work today. Volunteers gladly accepted! via Instagram

Garden work today. Volunteers gladly accepted!  Related posts: Re-use: Futon frame as garden gate Photo: Cactus flowers from SoCal Spring Garden Show 2012

Posted On : May 12, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Horticulture
  • Jobs
  • News

Horticulture Jobs Available – Enter Your Location

Check out our list of horticulture jobs (and others) available via SimplyHired.com. Enter your location for jobs close to you. You can also search on other keywords. Related posts: Check Continue Reading

Posted On : May 12, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Cactus
  • Design
  • History
  • Landscape
  • Succulents
  • Travel

Gardens of LA – Huntington Library, Art Galley and Botanic Gardens, San Marino, CA

Now that Google Maps and Google Earth have such great satellite and aerial imagery, I am revisiting some posts that I made many years ago. I am dubbing this series, Continue Reading

Posted On : May 12, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Photos-Photography
  • Plants

Grass in my garden journal

An Instagram photo of some fountain grass that I sketched in my garden journal. Related posts: Possible Frost in Van Nuys tonight Roses in April I Like This – April Continue Reading

Posted On : May 11, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Plants
  • Video

Video: California Carnivores from CoolHunting.com

Typically Cool Hunting focuses on art and style type of stories, but this recent video on Carnivorous plants caught my eye for sharing here on A Gardener’s Notebook. Enjoy! — Continue Reading

Posted On : May 11, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Announcement
  • Books
  • Contest
  • Plants

Book Giveaway: DK Simple Steps to Success – Shrubs and Trees

I have been looking through my book stack and found this nice, little, book to offer as an AGN Giveaway item. Complete the options in the Rafflecopter widget below to Continue Reading

Posted On : May 11, 2012 Published By : Douglas E. Welch

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