I’m sharing some wonderful gardening tips (and beautiful images) from a fellow blogger, Eamon, across the pond in Dublin, Ireland.. please enjoy his words and images from Capital Garden Services in Dublin. After all, how many of us can’t wait to go dig in the dirt on this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend? Seems like a […]
Unlikely garden Do you have that fantasy where you are perfectly coiffed, stress free, and cooking some delightful meal (there is no mess in my version) all calm and cool? Then, as you sip your espresso (or wine!), and toss your head back, laughing, at the glorious-ness of the […]
There is nothing like being able to cook with fresh herbs, don’t you agree? I have heard many a famous chef describe fresh parsley adding elements of ‘zing’ or ‘color’ or ‘interest’ and shortly afterwards compare dried parsley to confetti, something NEVER to grace a chef’s meal. Similar sentiments are used to describe fresh basil […]
So it turns out you can actually grow your own asparagus. Who knew? I’m no stranger to having a vegetable garden, mind you. But asparagus has always seemed a little extra intimidating. As with anything, it takes time. A productive asparagus bed must be mature… Like a few years old… And then it should produce […]
Growing different types of lettuce and arugula is kind of fun. Of course you need to get the season just right for the climate you live in, and in my garden, I need to acknowledge sooner when a particular plant has served its time and purpose and needs to be replaced or removed … I […]
Yard Sale – “Urban Dreamer” Garden Plant sale. Are you an Urban Dreamer yourself and in the Los Angeles Area? Stop by and see me on the 4th of July! We grow all items in a sustainable organic environment and the results for us have been wonderful and delicious and we want to share them […]