Tag : Plants

SUNSET WESTERN GARDEN BOOK

New Sunset Western Garden Book

SUNSET WESTERN GARDEN BOOK

    Now in its 80th year and ninth edition, this legendary garden "bible" has been updated and redesigned to include over 2,000 beautiful color photographs for the first time. The Sunset Western Garden Book was my first gardening book….

0 Comments / 249 View / February 15, 2012

san francisco flower and garden show award winning display garden

Garden Show Extravaganza!

san francisco flower and garden show award winning display garden

The latest "Garden World Report Show" is a fun, garden-design extravaganza with highlights from the  San Francisco Flower and Garden Show 2010!     Are you ready for some fresh and innovative ideas for your garden this spring? In addition…

6 Comments / 396 View / April 26, 2010

Golden Goddess Bamboo hedge and Kale

Plant Combinations: Foliage Plants

Golden Goddess Bamboo hedge and Kale

Shirley has been a busy girl these days! I'm designing landscapes in Los Angeles, producing and hosting an  online garden TV talk show, the"Garden World Report," and I have a new venture I'm kicking off today! I was invited to participate along…

41 Comments / 768 View / February 23, 2010

Gardenology.org “Plant Wiki”

Gardenology.org “Plant Wiki”

Muscari plant information

As seen on the Garden World Report show, “Garden Magazines For Every Climate” I appreciate my gardening books but there is nothing like  immediate access to information for plants that can be found online. Have you heard of Gardenology.org? It’s…

5 Comments / 540 View / January 6, 2010

Plant sensor

Win an Easy Bloom Plant Sensor!

Plant sensor

Hi friends. I’m hosting a giveaway of one of my favorite products for the garden today, (Thursday, Dec. 10), through tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 on Twittter! Great Garden Gift! The Easy Bloom Plant Sensor! Enter for a chance to…

4 Comments / 128 View / December 10, 2009

“Not-Oprah’s Favorite Things” on Garden World Report Show!

This week’s new Garden World Report show is taking a fun turn for garden enthusiasts! Oprah does a yearly show around this time of the year where she presents her favorite products and does a giveaway. Oprah is not doing…

5 Comments / 393 View / December 1, 2009

How Does Your Garden Glow?

How Does Your Garden Glow?

A California Pepper tree is the focal point above a naturalistic pond and gardens featuring ornamental grasses by Shirley Bovshow of EdenMakersBlog.com

I designed my pond garden to take advantage of both the sunrise and sunset lights cast by the sun. I harnessed the sun's glow on the plants as a "natural spotlight"  and back light to bring out the glistening plumes…

10 Comments / 395 View / January 19, 2009

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