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Cool Green Gardens
Let Mr. Spock Choose Your Plants
What if a truck dumped 8,000 different plants in front of your house. Could you sort through them and create a garden that works for you, doesn't eat up all…
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Dumber Than A Potted Plant? Not So Fast
A drizzly day in San Diego, a camera, and mass confusion about what to write about. Then I noticed what brilliant structural engineers plants could be. It's all about resisting…
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Rain Dance
I'm a slug, not a lizard. I'd rather be under a boulder than baking on top of it. My ideal weather is the cool temps of a SoCal winter; my…
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Dallas in September: Sweatier Than A Bronco Rider’s…
For all you folks who live where the summer norm is 90-plus temps and 2437.3% humidity, I am in awe of you. I've been back from the Garden Writers Association…
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Scotts Miracle-Gro Stole My Ammo
Since I also love taking pot shots at those who I perceive as bad guys, imagine my delight when I saw that the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company was sponsoring breakfast at…
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Calling On The Capitol – DC Revisited
I'm not a conspiracy theorist, but something's up. Why would those tricky devils at the Garden Writers Association derive so much pleasure from watching me perspire? A little background: I...
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San Francisco Road Trip Part I – UC Berkeley Botanical Garden
Cool as it's been in my hometown of Santa Barbara, Lin and I decided to get out of town for a few days and subject ourselves to the San Francisco…
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Five Step Program for SMS – Help Is On The Way
Do you find yourself stumbling around your yard, arms extended zombie-like, a plant in each hand, mumbling "Where can I put these?"
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The American Meadow Garden : Win A Free Copy of John Greenlee’s Book!
I couldn't wait to get my hot little hands on The American Meadow Garden: Creating a Natural Alternative to the Traditional Lawn, (Timber Press) written by grass and meadow madman…
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Great Garden Speakers – Coming To Your Town?
GreatGardenSpeakers.com is a brand new website helping garden clubs, Master Gardener groups, botanical institutions, nature centers, garden shops, flower shows bring informed and dynamic speakers to their programs and pack…