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You can follow me now at DiggingBliss.com. "Garden Bliss" is a name I love, but the domain was not available and it didn't match my old Blogger URL, "sacgardening.blogspot.com". I've made the leap to ...
A little bit of Flora Grubb came home with me 16 Jun 2013 | 11:03 pm
I've had these Flora Grubb Thigmatrope Satellite Fleet air plant holders on my mental wish list since the first time I saw them online. This is the most clever, ingenious, slightly rustic, simple, ele...
Visit to Flora Grubb Gardens in San Francisco 16 Jun 2013 | 12:22 am
I made my first visit to Flora Grubb Gardens yesterday, a San Francisco garden shop I've admired online for years. It's wonderful, and exceeded my expectations in terms of overall fabulousness. Flora ...
Sunset Western Garden book for iPad/iPhone! 16 Mar 2013 | 01:45 am
I was so happy to discover that there's an iPad/iPhone version of the heavy, moisture-sensitive but invaluable resource for Western gardeners, the Sunset Western Garden Book. Sunset has teamed up with...
Enchilada casserole as blogging catalyst 29 Jan 2013 | 05:13 am
I don't know if it's this sudden shift toward Spring-like weather, or the fact that I just bought the house I've been renting since my divorce in '09... and the fact that my fiance is about to shed hi...
A welcome lull 18 Aug 2012 | 06:04 am
Thursday is my "nursery day", as in the only day I work at Talini's these days. During summer, the nursery is extremely busy, often sprouting a line of Radio Flyer wagon-toting customers out the back ...
Bloom whether you are planted or not. 24 Jun 2012 | 02:42 pm
As a person who learned early on that "putting down roots" can be a rather nebulous concept and inevitably leads to the painful task of yanking those roots, staying in a house long enough to plant thi...
City Chickens 13 Sep 2011 | 04:19 am
Coop of the Rising Sun The City of Sacramento unanimously approved the right for City residents to keep up to three backyard chickens. Hens, to be exact. No cockadoodledoos. And at my workplace, Tali...
Sweet little passion vine 6 Aug 2011 | 02:54 am
I have more "partial sun" at my house than I care to discuss, but it's a situation made more tolerable when I find beauties like this dainty, diminutive passion vine. It'll be planted out front, at th...
PVFS seedstarting video 26 Feb 2011 | 05:16 am
Makes me miss my greenhouse...