Good Garden Habits

admin | April 21, 2011

Ever notice there are things you do around the garden that come so naturally to you that it is hard to remember that others might not have the same effective habits that make you such a good gardener?  Or conversely, do you wonder why some gardeners seem to have such Green Thumbs while yours seems [...]

Fire Safe Favorites: Fire Safe Summer Combo

Firefox | July 29, 2009

I  took this photo in the my old East Border down in Big Sur last year. It shows a great combo of fire safe plants for summer color. The combo features Aloe x nobilis with red blooms, purple flowers from Teuchrium, Scarlet Flower Carpet rose, Gaillardia Goblin, Gold strap leaves of Phormium, plus blue Perovskia [...]

Botanist: sustainable, fire-safe outdoor living

admin | April 15, 2009

Ultra modern Chic Botanist series by Orange 22 Design Lab, Click on photo for link