Apr 26, 2014 | Love This!
Name: Hydrangea paniculata Bobo Type of Plant: Dwarf shrub for foundation plantings, perennial gardens and containers in full or part sun. Why I love this: We all love the classic Hydrangea paniculata because it blooms for a long time with white flowers that turn...
Apr 25, 2014 | Love This!
When the spring bulbs and shrubs start to come into bloom we might be reluctant to cut the flowers to bring inside. The landscape is still so bare and brown that it seems like we need every single flower to remain in the garden! But by using a few Mason jars with lids...
Apr 19, 2014 | Love This!
Name: Birdhouse gourds aka Lagenaria siceraria Seed Savers Exchange 0770 Open-Pollinated Gourd Seeds, Birdhouse, 25 Seed Packet Type of Plant: Annual vine that can be grown along the ground in a vegetable garden or over a fence, trellis or arbor. Grow this plant in...
Apr 12, 2014 | Love This!
Name: Maxibel Green Beans Type of Plant: French/Filet green bush bean. Plants grow 22 to 24 inches high. Grow in good vegetable garden soil in full sun. Plant when the soil is warm. (Usually when nighttime temperatures are reliably above 50 degrees F.) Why I love...
Mar 31, 2014 | Love This!
Last week I was blessed to visit Ojai, California for a couple of days. Whenever I’m traveling I look for gardens and garden centers to visit, of course, and in addition to hiking the hills around Ojai, and deeply inhaling the fragrance of the flowering citrus...