Cottage Gardens in Petaluma – Garden Up’s next stop!
If you love clematis, edibles, succulents and everything in between then Cottage Gardens of Petaluma is nursery you MUST visit! Many already know this nursery
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Harmony in the Garden Blog
Wordless Wednesday – Beautiful Weeds
Due to the unusual amount of heavy rainfall this year, we have an abundance of weeds here in Northern California – here’s some of the
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Living Walls in a San Francisco Community Garden
While in San Francisco recently, I stumbled upon this community garden sandwiched in between a really busy road and an apartment building. It’s a community
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Wordless Wednesday – Humor at the SF Garden Show
Compliments of Ami Saunders, with Saunders Designs….
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Drumroll please! And the winners are….
Last week, we had a HUGE Cyberparty in celebration of the release of our book Garden Up!, where we got the chance to meet so
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Vertical Gardening & Garden Up! Cyber Book Party
Ta Da! Today is the official launch of our book Garden Up! Smart Vertical Gardening for Small and Large Spaces. To celebrate, Susan and I
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Moss – Wordless Wednesday
I don’t know what it is about moss, but I just love it. Particularly the moss that’s growing on and around my mother’s fountain. If
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One of my favorite gardens from the 2011 Northwest Flower & Garden Show
The name of the garden is ‘Paradise (to be) Regained..borrowing Thoreau‘ and is described as “…a generation who’s looking for paradise in a shrinking world…this
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Living Walls at Seattle’s Northwest Flower and Garden Show 2011
Last week I attended Seattle’s fantastic Northwest Flower and Garden Show, and was thrilled to see so many different interpretations of living walls. Here’s a
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Valentines in the Garden
I’ve always, always, always loved hearts. And as I look around my garden, I can’t help but notice that I definitely have a lot
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Garden Up! Smart Vertical Gardening is here!
Drumroll please! I’m thrilled to announce that Susan Morrison and I have launched our new website, featuring our book Garden Up! Smart Vertical Gardening for
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Succulents and Shells
. . What do you do when a friend tells you to ‘take all the cuttings you want’? . . . . . . .
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