Video: In the garden…November 9, 2013: Saturday Catch-up in the Garden
I take out 2 small dead pine trees, finish off the triangular area we turned into a raised bed months ago, plant 2 lavendar cuttings I raised on the potting Continue Reading
Video: Fall Color 2013 in the San Fernando Valley
Photo montage from of some Fall Color here in the San Fernando Valley. Photos used in this video can be found in this photo set, Fall Arrives in the San Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Anemone
Interesting Plant: Anemone Discovered via Pinterest User, Gina Marino †
Mystical Enchantments† Anemone /əˈnɛməniː/, is a genus of about 120 species of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to thetemperate zones. It is closely related to Pulsatilla (‘Pasque flower’) and Hepatica; some botanists include Continue Reading
Video: In the garden…November 3, 2013: Literally “In the garden” with the bulbs
I am literally in the garden and down with the bulbs in today’s episode. Check out my collection of gardening essays, “From A Gardener’s Notebook” now available as a Kindle Continue Reading
13 of My Favorite Gardening Things for October 2013 – Douglas E. Welch
As always, let me know what types of interesting items you would like to see and I will keep an eye out for them especially. — Douglas Garden / Kevin Continue Reading
Photos: Fall Arrives in the San Fernando Valley 2013
A short walk through the neighborhood today yielded these shots of some of the rare Fall color we get here in Southern California. The liquidambar trees offer a bit of Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Allium Cowanii
Interesting Plant: Allium Cowanii Discovered via Pinterest User, Shirley Wilkerson I have always found allium quite beautiful, and there is something about the color and shape of Allium cowanii that caught Continue Reading
Video: In the garden…Prepping and Storing Dried Herbs
Today I package up the herbs (peppermint, oregano and lemon thyme) I set up to dry in a previous episode. (See this earlier episode – In the garden…October 4, 2013: Continue Reading
Video: In the garden…October 23, 2013: Replacing a damaged soaker hose
Replacing a damaged soaker hose in the garden today Check out what was happening in the garden a year ago: “What Douglas Dug… Show 006 – Gates, structures, walls and Continue Reading
Photo: White Rose via Instagram
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