I love it when functional garden structures do double duty like this bold, red, raised vegetable planter. Placed at an angle in the corner of this yard, the five-foot tall attached lattice obscures an ugly view of the nieghbors garage….
13 Comments / 603 View / February 5, 2008
What do you do with those cute miniature roses that you buy at the supermarket as a "last minute gift?" Glam it up and use it as a "climbing rose" trained over an arbor in a miniature rose garden!…
17 Comments / 1680 View / February 2, 2008
Open the Door to Garden Bloggers Around the World! So you like to read gardening blogs? Me too. Thanks for reading mine today . I just joined a blogging network called Blotanical.com that has introduced me to hundreds of garden related blogs…
5 Comments / 252 View / February 1, 2008
Los Angeles got a much needed soak during the last 2 weeks. The clouds opened up and let us have it! I don’t have rain barrels connected to my downspouts (yet) but I was still able to keep most of the water run off…
2 Comments / 1374 View / January 31, 2008
Extreme lawn makeovers, or "xeriscape landscaping" is the use of low water plants to save water in the landscape. Water is a precious commodity these days and in my work as a landscape designer, I'm known for replacing thirsty…
10 Comments / 2475 View / January 30, 2008
Dwarf Meyer lemon bush (trees) are perfect for tiny gardens! Who says you need massive land space to grow an orchard of citrus? Not in my garden world! I have 7 dwarf Meyer Lemon (Improved) bushes flourishing and fruiting in…
13 Comments / 18942 View / January 29, 2008
 Note to David Beckham, “Watch out for the Carbon Police!” The world’s richest soccer player, David Beckham has come under attack as one of the “environments’ biggest threats,” according to an  MSN.FoxSports.com report.  (I knew he was a threat on…
5 Comments / 820 View / January 24, 2008
