Interesting Plant: Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia)
Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia) As a transplant from Ohio in midwestern/eastern America, cactus were very alien to me when I first moved to California. I simply hadn’t had any exposure Continue Reading
Garden Inventory: Common Fig (Ficus carica)
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
Noted: If You Have Room for Only One Fruit Tree … via Houzz
If You Have Room for Only One Fruit Tree … via Houzz Other by Azusa Garden & Landscape Supplies Monrovia Few things that you can do in the garden are Continue Reading
Summer in the Garden: Gewurztraminer Wines
I am always keeping a eye out for decent products for my own garden — even if they are just for my wish list. Over the course of the next Continue Reading
Interesting Plant: Espalier Fruit Trees
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
42 of My Favorite Garden Things for March 2014 — Shared Links from Douglas E. Welch
As always, let me know what types of interesting items you would like to see and I will keep an eye out for them especially. — Douglas Get new shared Continue Reading
Video: In the garden…March 16, 2014: Potatoes and chives and onions and flowers
Potatoes are going crazy, our 2 weeks of Spring is probably over and chives are flowering Check out what was happening in the garden a year ago: “Container Garden Update 19 Continue Reading
Photo: Tomatoes on the vine in HDR
Tomatoes on the vine in HDR from Google+ Auto Awesome Previously in my Instagram Photos… Related posts: Shared Gardening Items for March 2012 Project: DIY upside down tomato grower I Continue Reading
Photo: Strawberries #garden via Instagram
Photo posted via Instagram Previously in my Instagram Photos… Related posts: Interesting Plant: Colocasia Esculenta Garden Alphabet: Primula (Primrose) Garden Decor: Garden gate made from re-purposed tools Lavender Harvest 2012 Continue Reading
Garden Alphabet: Pineapple (Ananas comosus)
Garden Alphabet: Pineapple (Ananas comosus) We have visited Hawaii only once, but since we were driving right past the Dole Plantation it made sense to stop in for a bit. The Continue Reading