Designing an HOA Garden You Love
Just part of my mom’s previous 1-1/2 acre garden. I’m especially excited about today’s topic: “Designing an HOA Garden You Love.” Over the years,
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Category: Small Space Gardens
Creative Container Ideas for Small and Large Gardens
Today, I want to share my favorite creative container garden ideas for small and large gardens, from compact entryways to expansive landscapes. I’ve yet to
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Transform a Tiny Patio: Creative Tips for Charm and Function
Today, I want to share with you how to transform a tiny patio with creative tips that add both charm and functionality to
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Pretty Primroses: Designing with Primroses for Early Spring Gardens
Nothing says spring is on its way like seeing row after row of pretty primroses arrive at the nursery. These cheerful early bloomers are often
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Designing a Hellstrip
Designing a hellstrip is often an afterthought, something considered once the rest of the garden is complete, which is such a shame! When visually
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Rustic Potting Benches in My Garden
I’m excited to share with you the rustic potting benches in my garden. While I should be outside this weekend pruning my roses, it’s cold,
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Replacing a Pool with a Garden
Over the years, more and more people have asked me for help with replacing a pool with a garden. Maybe it’s because of California’s
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One Window Box for Four Seasons
I love designing a window box for all four seasons. Not only because window boxes provide yet another opportunity to plant, but because they’re a
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Geraniums and Pelargoniums in My Garden
Geraniums and pelargoniums may look fragile and delicate, but they’re actually some of the hardest working plants in my garden. Why? They’re ignored by browsing
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Transforming a side yard from Blah to Beautiful
I originally wrote this post about transforming a side yard eight years ago. However, I’m re-writing this in honor of my friend who created this
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The Allied Box Factory in San Francisco
My friend, Baylor Chapman, is one of those people who have chlorophyll running through their veins. She’s not only the founder of Lila B. Design,
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Landscaping for Privacy
When talking with a new client, landscaping for privacy is at the top of most people’s wish list. Whether the need is to screen neighbors
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