So, Los Angeles isn't New England when it comes to Fall color, but there are some trees that you can plant for that "four season" look, minus the snow. Thank goodness I had my camera…
8 Comments / 284 View / December 10, 2010
Create a stylish succulent container garden with free plants and a repurposed planter with Shirley Bovshow~
8 Comments / 2060 View / October 11, 2010
Do you prefer to use common names for plants or are you a botanical Latin maven? As a professional landscape designer and garden communicator who does a lot of public speaking and television, I HAD to learn botanical Latin. It’s…
14 Comments / 2937 View / March 17, 2010
Learn how to multiply your plants: red fountain grass! Now that the weather is cooling down in my zone 10 garden in Los Angeles, I’m doing yearly maintenance on some of my ornamental grasses. Red fountain grass, Pennisetum setaceum…
7 Comments / 2662 View / November 11, 2009
The succulent, Kalanchoe luciae “Flapjack” is one of the most dramatic looking plants I have in my garden. Jade green leaves with dark red wine margins. Mmm, just gorgeous. It’s expensive too! A 5″-inch pot may set you back $8 to…
57 Comments / 60007 View / September 9, 2009
Week 11 Report on UC Verde drought tolerant lawn in Los Angeles: My lawn's progress report is way behind! I felt like I was going to be receiving my "lawn report card" when a representative from Fora Source, the distributer for…
15 Comments / 3406 View / August 23, 2009
Gardening fans, you can follow my garden product and plant discoveries on my Facebook and Twitter accounts. I'm at the world's largest gardening tradeshow in Chicago, the "IGC Show" and I'm "twittering" and updating my facebook daily and posting photos of…
4 Comments / 398 View / August 19, 2009
