“Mark out an area of your garden” from A Gardener’s Notebook
“Mark out an area in your garden, sit down – better yet, lie down on your belly – and start to take note of every living thing you see there. Continue Reading
Noted: Planting Seeds Is Easier With Garden Row Markers via Our Little Acre
Planting Seeds Is Easier With Garden Row Markers via Our Little Acre As a garden writer, I receive a number of garden products to try in my own garden each Continue Reading
Garden Alphabet: Campsis radicans
Campsis radicans Another lovely flowering vine — this one from my own garden. This camps is vine has arrived each year like clockwork since we moved in 18 years ago. Continue Reading
Noted: Great Design Plant: Ceanothus Pleases With Nectar and Fragrant Blooms from Houzz
Great Design Plant: Ceanothus Pleases With Nectar and Fragrant Blooms Mediterranean Landscape by Portland Media & Bloggers Kate Bryant The evergreen wild lilac (Ceanothus sp) is one of a handful Continue Reading
Garden Decor: Concrete Leaf Prints
Concrete Leaf Prints I would guess you could use this method with any plant that had significant size and detail, even ferns and such. You do need a DIY concrete Continue Reading
Noted: Give Your Garden an Industrial Edge from Houzz
Give Your Garden an Industrial Edge Traditional Landscape by Spokane Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers TERRABELLA, inc. True gardeners know that their spaces are never really finished. They are in Continue Reading
Flowering Now: Daylily (Hemerocallis)
Daylily (Hemerocallis) Flowering in my neighborhood this week. Photo: Douglas E. Welch, A Gardener’s Notebook “Daylily is the general nonscientific name of a species, hybrid or cultivar of the genus Hemerocallis /ˌhɛmɨroʊˈkælɪs/.[1] Daylily cultivar flowers are highly diverse Continue Reading
Your Garden – Inch-by-Inch from A Gardener’s Notebook
Buy or Download a sample of From A Gardener’s Notebook via Amazon.com “Your garden takes on a different meaning on this micro scale. You don’t notice the thistles and bindweed Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Palo Verde Tree (Parkinsonia florida)
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
Noted: Great Design Plant: Blackfoot Daisy for Prettier Dry Ground from Houzz
Great Design Plant: Blackfoot Daisy for Prettier Dry Ground from Houzz Other by Phoenix Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers Noelle Johnson Landscape Consulting Daisies will brighten up any landscape, and Continue Reading