GUESS WHAT’S COMING TO DINNER?
As you gather together with friends and family this year, undoubtedly buttered corn will quietly make its way to your…
A BIRDBATH FOR THE CALIFORNIA THRASHER (AND OTHERS)
A California native bird that has captured my interest this year is the California Thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum (‘toxo’means arch or…
Herb A-peel
We’ve made it. We have successfully crossed through the intersection of summer and into fall. So fasten your seatbelts as…
TWO UNUSUAL BULBS FROM MY GARDEN
Two unusual bulbs growing in my garden are fascinating in both their foliage and flowering habits. The bulbs are large…
Vertical Gardening
Gardeners are not limited to the ground underneath their feet. Vertical garden-ing is becoming widespread as gardeners take their creativity…
NATURAL INTEL
In attending a recent outdoor garden design workshop, I came away with more than just another specialized way to arrange…
Native California Plants
As Chairman of the Board for the Fallbrook Land Conservancy (FLC), Susan Liebes focuses her efforts on keeping our precious…
IT’S IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
Those of us who love to garden also love to stroll through those gardens to enjoy the colors and scents…