Captivating Cactus and Striking Succulents: 17 in a series – Colorful Succulent by Douglas E. Welch Follow @agardenersnotebook on Instagram Like A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs** Many of these books may be available from your local library. Check it out! Read more on […]
White roses in the neighborhood There is always something worth photographing in the neighborhood if you only take the time to see it. and Follow Join A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook Don’t miss a single post! Sign up for the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List See all my garden, flowers and nature related products at DouglasEWelch.com/shop/ […]
Historical Seed Catalogs: Arizona Seed & Floral Co. (1922) – 49 in a series Download in Text, PDF, Single Page JPG, TORRENT from Archive.org PLANT A GARDEN Every family should have a garden — A garden is the sure way to reduce the high cost of living. It cuts your grocery bill in half. A […]
Salvia ”Hot Lips” This salvia is loving it in the sunny street-side bed — just like the Mexican Sage posted earlier. and Follow Join A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook Don’t miss a single post! Sign up for the Gardener’s Notebook Mailing List Read more on this topic: Mexican sage in the garden via Instagram Hot […]
Mexican sage in the garden California spring continues on with these Mexican sage flowers in the garden bed along the street. This sage and another called ”Hot Lips” seem to like it in this sunny and dry area. and Follow Join A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook Don’t miss a single post! Sign up for the […]
Dazzling Dahlias – 16 in a series – Photo by Steven Skerritt on Unsplash Steven Skerritt Like Dazzling Dahlias on Facebook * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs** Many of these books may be available from your local library. Check it out! An interesting link found among my daily reading […]
DON’T let fashion rule you : if you love old- time flowers, find a place for them, and if you think a rose should be sweet-smelling, DON’T be beguiled into buying the very latest thing, with blooms as big as a saucer, but scent- less. Read and Download the entire book from Archive.org * A […]
Historical Garden Books – 61 in a series – The gardener’s text-book: containing practical directions upon the formation and management of the kitchen garden (1857) Download in Text, PDF, Single Page JPG, TORRENT from Archive.org INTRODUCTION A Kitchen Garden is, properly, a piece of ground devoted to the culture of esculent vegetables alone ; but, […]
Captivating Cactus and Striking Succulents: 16 in a series – Sunnylands Center & Gardens, Rancho Mirage, CA A visit to the Sunnylands Center & Gardens at the former Annenberg Estate in Rancho Mirage, CA Sunnylands Center & Gardens Web Site Follow @agardenersnotebook on Instagram Like A Gardener’s Notebook on Facebook * A portion of each […]
Amazing Multicolor Hibiscus I spotted this as I wandered my mother-in-law’s condo community looking for an escaped cat. Most of the landscaping is pretty bland, but this was an excellent choice. I am sure it makes everyone who passes by very happy. PS the cat was found right outside and Follow Join A Gardener’s […]
