Garden Alphabet: Aspen
Aspen I took this photo years ago high atop Snow Bowl in the San Francisco Peaks just north of Flagstaff. A friend of ours, who lives in Sedona, took us Continue Reading
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Aspen I took this photo years ago high atop Snow Bowl in the San Francisco Peaks just north of Flagstaff. A friend of ours, who lives in Sedona, took us Continue Reading
Palo Verde Tree (Parkinsonia florida) Although we don’t see a lot of Parkinsonia here in the San Fernando Valley, it is widely used in our nearby desert communities like Palm Continue Reading
11 Japanese Maples for Breathtaking Color and Form via Houzz Contemporary Landscape by Bainbridge Island Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers Bliss Garden Design The mere sight of a well-grown Japanese Continue Reading
Espalier Fruit Trees Today’s entry to more about a style of plants, rather than an individual plant. espalier fruit trees have been a part of gardening since and have always Continue Reading
A few short scenes of what is flowering in the neighborhood this week. I plan on doing more of these in the coming weeks as each plant and tree goes Continue Reading
Jacaranda mimosifolia These amazing purple flowering trees burst forth every year at this time and brighten up the city dramatically. You don’t often sees flowers of this color and the Continue Reading
Garden Alphabet: California Sycamore (Platanus racemosa) Sycamore are ubiquitous here in Southern California. If you are looking for water, ti is common to look for the sycamore, which require more water 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