Sometimes gardening projects take a village to complete. I just found out that Fiskars, the garden tool company is sponsoring “Project Orange Thumb” to encourage community garden projects. Fiskars will award up to $1500 in gardening tools, Project Orange ThumbSM…
4 Comments / 317 View / January 20, 2008
Just the thought of eating any food with the word, "bitter" associated with it makes my lips pucker and salivary glands go into tsunami mode. Excuse me while I spit. So why did I buy a vegetable so bitter that even…
3 Comments / 376 View / January 18, 2008
I did a video interview with Capessa.com about how I  got into garden design and ended up with a garden television career!  I was a stay at home mom and I discovered that I had a talent for garden design, something I would…
5 Comments / 122 View / January 11, 2008
When I renovated my landscape and gardens, I also treated the exterior of my house to a makeover. The garage door was especially unattractive and lacked architectural character. What I really wanted was an authentic wood carriage door to compliment…
15 Comments / 4251 View / January 7, 2008
A sweeping corner lot is nice. A sweeping corner lot that sides to a major boulevard and bus stop can be a major nuisance if you don't have a fence to keep the uninvited bus riders out! I was commissioned…
4 Comments / 7395 View / January 6, 2008
My friend, Joelle Berti is a beautiful French woman with a natural and earthy style. She is a true “Eden-maker.” Joelle always has a new idea, (or twist on an old one) for cooking, decorating and gardening. I was enjoying…
1 Comment / 95 View / December 15, 2007
It's time to ditch those Poinsettias! When Christmas rolls around, Poinsettias of every color and hue are an ubiquitous choice for many people for their home and garden decor. That's okay if you have no other options, but Poinsettias are not…
0 Comments / 310 View / December 10, 2007
