I’m “outing” myself regarding my recent weight gain of almost 20 pounds over the last 11 months! Being in the public eye as a garden television personality makes it even more embarrassing for me to admit this, Â but I’m compelled…
28 Comments / 2538 View / August 26, 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 / 3530 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 / 420 View / August 19, 2009
Chicago, make way! The streets of Chicago may be congested, but I’m impressed with the beautiful streetscapes of this old windy city. The gardening world will be descending upon you this week for the world’s largest garden trade show. The…
5 Comments / 1015 View / August 17, 2009
WowOWow.com is a Web site for women  run and written by  a list of “who’s who”  in journalism and media, including Liz Smith, Joni Evans, Mary Wells and Lesley Stahl. Aimed at women over 40, (I barely qualified), wowOwow features…
6 Comments / 298 View / August 14, 2009
Drought conditions have forced extreme water conservation measures in Los Angeles gardens and it shows! I’ve never seen so many parched looking lawns, especially now that we are allowed to water our yards only two days per week. What Angelenos need are bright,…
12 Comments / 19540 View / August 11, 2009
Utility meters are uninvited guests in a garden. Many times, these metal monstrosities are installed in front yards in prime locations, creating an eyesore and design challenge for the homeowner. I came across a fast and inexpensive solution for screening…
1 Comment / 833 View / August 4, 2009
