Bee Keeping
I know that’s it’s silly that I am a [...]
Low or Mow Free Native Lawns
Imagine a lawn that needs little mowing each year, [...]
Hardy Succulents
Most succulents are universally adapted to mild climate zones [...]
Plants for Slopes
The San Francisco Bay Area has all sorts of [...]
Long Lasting Flowering Perennials
Many of us want our gardens to be vibrant [...]
Cool Concrete Pavers
Since concrete cracks, more often we are removing it [...]
Interesting Edibles: Blueberries
As growing vegetables and fruits is increasing in popularity [...]
New Plants from Monrovia
We were fortunate enough to get a glimpse into [...]
Fire Bowls
Fire-bowls are above-ground fire pits that are both convenient [...]
Dimming Your Landscape Lights
Landscape lighting technology has gone through leaps and bounds [...]
Furniture: Form Follows Function
When it’s time to redesign an outdoor space you [...]
Cover Crops
Most of us in the bay area are familiar [...]
Demystifying Mulch
What is its purpose of mulch you may ask? [...]
Fall Bulbs, Spring Flowers
If you want to start prepping your garden for [...]
Planting Trees & Shrubs
For those of you who aren't afraid to get [...]
Shade Loving Plants
Shade is an integral part of any landscape and [...]
Bay Area Deer Resistant Plants
Because many of us live in the suburbs we [...]
Cat Safety in the Garden
If you have a cat and want it to [...]
Moonlight Gardens
A couple weeks ago, people were buzzing over the [...]
Plant a Tree, Save on Energy
A well placed tree, shrub or vine can help [...]
SF Bay Area California Natives
California has an abundance of flora (more than 5862 [...]
Easy Herb Borders
Everyone has space to grow herbs. They are fairly [...]
Shade Grown Veggies
Growing your own vegetables is a satisfying and rewarding [...]