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In this update, Basil and peppermint and spinach and strawberries! An overview of the containers since I moved them into a sunnier spot. Can’t see the video above? Watch “Container 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
Books on Hold is a blog series dedicated to books I have seen in passing and then requested from my local library. See more in the series at the end of Continue Reading
Garden Inventory is a series where I begin an inventory of all the plants and trees in my garden. Along with some of my own pictures, I will link to various Continue Reading
“In the garden…” is a series for A Gardener’s Notebook highlighting what is happening in my garden, my friend’s gardens and California gardens throughout the seasons. I was really surprised to see these Continue Reading
Link: Kniphofia from Wikipedia.org Books from Amazon.com: Plants from Amazon.com: Previously in Garden Alphabet: Bougainvillea Brugmansia Ecualyptus Nandina Orange Paperwhites Related posts: Top Gardener’s Notebook Posts for 2012 Garden Alphabet: Bougainvillea Continue Reading
Quite a striking flower. Even though it is more deep purple than true black, it certainly makes a statement. Not sure why I am on such a black plant kick Continue Reading
The Peterson Garden Project is a not-for-profit organization (Chicago, IL) looking to inspire everyone they meet to grown their own food and community. If you love the taste of Continue Reading
I came across this photo of Black Bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra) on Pinterest and was immediately taken with it. It looks so dramatic with its dark canes against the green foliage. Continue Reading
Link: Orange from Wikipedia.org Previously in Garden Alphabet: Bougainvillea Brugmansia Ecualyptus Nandina Paperwhites Related posts: Garden Alphabet: Bougainvillea Video: Digs: 3 fruit trees for small space yards and patios Continue Reading