EdenMaker Garden Tour I used to hate succulents and cacti when I was a kid. What was I thinking? I was too young and inexperienced in the garden to appreciate the sculptural beauty of these gems. Not anymore! "Pretty"…
12 Comments / 794 View / December 24, 2008
My husband, Larry and I celebrated our 17th wedding anniversary last weekend in Pasadena, California. (Yes, I was a child bride). We spent three glorious days visiting some of the nation's most loved botanical destinations including Descanso Gardens, the…
11 Comments / 655 View / December 7, 2008
I had Chicago all wrong! Chicago IS a model for sidewalk garden urban chic and a shining example of urban renewal. I was expecting downtown Chicago to be another congested, concrete jungle, as is the case with many high…
12 Comments / 2259 View / August 23, 2008
 I’m not trying to be coy with my post title, there is a reason why I worded it that way. My family, along with our best friends, the Hargraves family, attended a luau in Lahaina where the hosts made a…
4 Comments / 1242 View / July 29, 2008
