Four years ago, the New York Times declared that my garden consulting service was officially called "garden coaching." The New York Times published an article about homeowners who hire gardening professionals to tutor them about the rudimentary…
5 Comments / 472 View / October 21, 2011
Join on Twitter today at 12 PM (PST) for their first LIVE chat about vegetable gardening! You can participate in the Live Twitter chat by using the hashtag ” #MSLCHAT ” to enter your comments, questions and follow the conversation….
1 Comment / 225 View / March 16, 2011
I'm attending the San Francisco Flower and Garden Show (March 23- March 27, 2011) and looking forward to seeing the gorgeous display gardens and my fellow garden writers and bloggers there. My friends will be taking photos, video taping, recording podcasts,…
0 Comments / 279 View / February 7, 2011
A little over a year ago, I blogged about the new restricted watering schedule for Los Angeles area landscapes. The watering schedule has now been revised and I'm not surprised. Last year's ordinance allowed residents to water their lawns…
2 Comments / 364 View / October 25, 2010
This is big news for the scientific world, and more importantly, for gardeners! Have the flowers and fruit in your garden been less prolific due to lack of honeybee activity? There is a reason for that. Bees are under…
7 Comments / 108 View / October 7, 2010
Do you have a favorite garden blog that you visit frequently? (Hint, hint!) Does it feature incredible writing, photographs and offer you a never-ending  source of  garden inspiration? Nominate it for a “Mouse and Trowel” award! The Mouse and Trowel…
0 Comments / 150 View / April 29, 2010
I know what I’m doing on Saturday, January 23, 2010 and I’m inviting you to come along! I’ll be attending the “Go Green Expo” at the Los Angeles Convention Center along with garden writer Billy Goodnick, (“Cool Green Gardens” at FineGardening.com)….
5 Comments / 282 View / January 21, 2010
