Monthly Archives : October 2007

Outdoor Halloween Decorations- Not For Me!

Outdoor Halloween Decorations- Not For Me!

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  Call me a party-pooper, but I won't be decorating my yard for Halloween with spider webs, tombstones, skeletons or other such popular decor that marks this holiday. I can appreciate the whimsy of it all and the desire people have…

8 Comments / 2813 View / October 28, 2007

Starbucks Coffee Grounds. Take Them or I Will!

Starbucks Coffee Grounds. Take Them or I Will!

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  What's up with the overflowing bins of free coffee grounds that are offered daily at most Starbucks? Am I the only person who takes advantage of this beneficial product for my garden? As a garden designer in Los Angeles…

1 Comment / 487 View / October 26, 2007

Cucumber growing on the vine from Shirley Bovshow's garden

Cucumber Salad From the Garden For My Son

Cucumber growing on the vine from Shirley Bovshow's garden

  I've been tending to my vegetable garden diligently these days, encouraged by the site of almost-ready-to harvest vegetables. The cucumbers have been lagging behind somewhat, or so I thought until I saw a dark green, perfectly shaped specimen hiding…

1 Comment / 292 View / October 19, 2007

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