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Creative Succulent Displays!

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I’m always looking for new ways to display plants in the landscape or in container gardens. When your “day job” is as a garden designer, it’s par for the course. Here are two my my latest unconventional succulent plant displays…

16 Comments / 1484 View / May 6, 2010

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Garden Show Extravaganza!

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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 / 425 View / April 26, 2010

Mixed lettuce bouquet makes a great hostess gift!

Holiday Gift Ideas From the Garden

Mixed lettuce bouquet makes a great hostess gift!

There are many holiday gift ideas waiting for you right outside your door in the garden!   Use Plants and Recycled Materials! It's another "recession Christmas" for most people but I'm not going to let this financial challenge get in…

6 Comments / 1615 View / December 18, 2009

“Plantanistas,” Plant Collectors on Garden World Report Show!

“Plantanistas,” Plant Collectors on Garden World Report Show!

Gardeners obviously love plants or they wouldn’t be gardening. “Plantanistas” are an extreme type of gardener. Plantanistas  collect plants frequently and with abandon! This week’s Garden World Report show features “Plantanistas” with plant collection ranging from succulents to hydrangeas to…

0 Comments / 230 View / November 2, 2009

Low Water Plants

Low Water Plants

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Photo by Shirley Bovshow Garden Design   Low water gardens don't have to be drab, as a matter of fact, my gardens all utilize low-water plants that bloom throughout the year. I build my garden's structure around Mediterranean  and Australian…

3 Comments / 0 View / September 3, 2009

A Yogi in My Garden!

A Yogi in My Garden!

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A yogi visited my garden and she took over!   Don't ask me about Yoga, I don't know anything about it except that it looks "too relaxing" to activate weight loss. I picture people posing in uncomfortable positions as they try to…

10 Comments / 1531 View / June 5, 2009

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Mar Vista “Green Garden” Tour

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Los Angeles is experiencing an ongoing drought, but you wouldn't know it by the looks of the  lush Edens I saw this weekend at the "Mar Vista Green Garden" tour. Living and gardening in Los Angeles is a year-round pleasure for…

11 Comments / 1026 View / April 27, 2009

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