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Previously in my Instagram Photos… Read more on this topic: In the garden this morning…the fortnight lily. (Dietes) Photo: Yellow Hibiscus via Instagram Photo: Strawberry Flower #garden #plant via Instagram Continue Reading
Previously in my Instagram Photos… Read more on this topic: Photo: Yellow Hibiscus via Instagram Photo: Pink wildflower via Instagram Photo: Strawberries #garden via Instagram Photo: Hollyhocks via Instagram Photo: Continue Reading
River Rock Pillar Rock and stone hardscape in the garden always provides a great counterpoint to the soft and green plantings. This river rock pillar adds a rusted steel cage Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) Growing up in rural Ohio, I was surrounded by maple trees of all shapes and sizes. There were the huge 100+ year old maples that Continue Reading
As I do each year, I took some time to visit nearby Lake Balboa Park today to see the Japanese Cherry trees that bloom around the lake each year. We are in Continue Reading
Created using the Waterlogue iOS app Read more on this topic: One Year Ago (2012): Cherry Blossoms at Balboa Park, Los Angeles, CA Photos: Cherry Blossoms at Lake Balboa, Los Continue Reading
Every garden deserves a lovely garden gate and this one from 1917 California garden certainly fits the bill. Garden gates, in all their forms, give us a sense of enclosure Continue Reading
Driftwood Succulent Planter While I love great uses of recycled materials for the garden, sometimes the old classics just shine out. This driftwood branch, converted into a succulent planter, is Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa) A lovely specimen of Kousa Dogwood found on the grounds of Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. Oberlin was founded in 1837 and is renowned as Continue Reading
Potatoes are going crazy, our 2 weeks of Spring is probably over and chives are flowering Check out what was happening in the garden a year ago: “Container Garden Update 19 Continue Reading