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An “In the garden…” short. Beauty in the garden in the form of a butterfly and a lovely hibiscus bloom. Check out my collection of gardening essays, “From A Gardener’s Continue Reading
A honey bee during a neighborhood seed gathering walk. Related posts: Garden Alphabet: Acanthus Interesting Plant: Nigella damascena (love-in-a-mist, ragged lady) Art: Yellow Flowers Watercolor Passiflora seen on my walk Continue Reading
Honeybee It took some time to make peace with honey bees. I grew up with yards that were more clover than grass, so summer days often involved accidentally stepping on Continue Reading
My friend, Keri, over at Animalbytes.net, has some great footage of Valley Carpenter Bess on her blog and video channel, The Earth Minute. I get the same types of bees Continue Reading
Garden Alphabet: Butterfly (Lepidoptera) The garden is made up of more than just plants. The best gardens are filled with insects and wildlife as well as plants and flowers and learning Continue Reading
An Auto Awesome animated gif from Google+ created with a series of photos I uploaded. Previously in my Instagram Photos… Related posts: Photo: Gopher in motion Interesting Plant: Giant Chalk Continue Reading
Garden Vocabulary: Bacillus thuringiensis Gardener’s will often come across mention of Bacillus thuringiensis or BT as it is commonly called. It is a bacteria and biological pesticide that is often used Continue Reading
Closeup, silent, video of Queen Butterfly captured at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, California on November 29, 2013. See more video and photos from Sunnylands in this post, Video: Sunnylands, Up Close Continue Reading
This Garden Vocabulary series seeks to introduce and explain to you — and in many cases, myself — words and terms associated with gardening. Please let me know if there are any Continue Reading
Gardeners Champion Nature’s Cause in the City from Houzz.com Click arrows above to see all sections and click captions to visit the article online Related posts: Homemade Potting soil and potting Continue Reading