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Wordless Wednesday – The 2nd Annual Heirloom Exposition

Yesterday I met my good friend Patty Craft (with Horticulture Magazine) at the National Heirloom Exposition in Sonoma, CA. What exactly is the expo? Their

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Wordless Wednesday: Hummingbird Heaven

Every day he’s perched high upon his throne where he guards his kingdom below.

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Eggplant Extravaganza

I’ve been traveling a lot this summer and am so glad to finally be home! But after nearly five weeks away you can imagine the

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Pasadena’s Arlington Garden

While driving around Pasadena early the other morning, I had a few hours to spare before the Huntington Gardens opened.

Imagine my surprise

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Wordless Wednesday: From Sonoma to you -Happy 4th of July!

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Tomato-In-A-Bag

Okay – you’re in a hurry to plant your tomato plant…here’s the quickest way to do it!

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The Oregon Garden

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of speaking at The Oregon Garden, located in the stunning Willamette Valley town of Silverton. I am

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Wordless Wednesday: Flowering Hawthorne

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Gift ideas for your mama

With Mother’s Day fast approaching, I’ve been giving a lot of thought about what to give my own mother. My mom is an incredible gardener

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Adding height with flowering, towering plants

Knock-out Kniphofias

Knock-out kniphofias (aka: Red Hot Pokers) are a surefire way to add exciting vertical interest to any garden. Beginning in mid-spring, slender, snake-like stalks rise

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The Art of Plants at the Spring Trials

Last week I spent a few days with Jeanette Sinclair (of Woodside Images) in Southern California’s charming little town of Santa Paula, visiting Ball Horticulture’s

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