Book review: The Colorful Dry Garden by Maureen Gilmer
For those of us gardening in the western U.S., water—or rather the lack of it—is always on our minds. The 2011-2017 drought in California was a…
Category: water-wise landscaping
Three Palms Nursery: a horticultural treasure in my own backyard
Whenever I visit a city where independent nurseries still thrive, I can’t help but wish for a more active gardening and nursery community where I…
My new favorite front yard in town
In my previous post I showed you thickets of weedy Agave americana growing in two front yards just a block apart. On the same street I made…