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California Native Plants 25 Mar 2012 | 11:21 am
Here in Marin County, north of San Francisco, we enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate, with little or no rainfall from April to December. This year we had no rain from December to February, so we’ll n...
Growing guidelines 11 Mar 2012 | 09:46 am
One of my Master Gardener teachers remarked that “if you’re not comfortable with ambiguity, you shouldn’t be a gardener!” She was referring to the fact that growing food successfully is not guarantee...
Get ready to plant your own food 8 Mar 2012 | 07:47 am
Well, here we are in March, after one of the warmest “winters” on record in northern California! Unseasonably high temperatures, and low rainfall, have forced Spring to appear extra early this year. ...
Simple Fix 19 Feb 2012 | 10:33 am
When I moved into my cute little mobile home last year, I knew there were a number of pressing remodeling issues that needed to be addressed before I would feel comfortable living here. Now that I h...
SOS! Spring Of Sustainability 11 Feb 2012 | 11:39 am
Happy February... hope all is going well for you so far this year. WOW! Lot’s of great things have been going on in my life. I bought a mobile home last July, and am now living happily in a wonderf...
‘Tis the season to be grateful! 17 Dec 2011 | 06:46 pm
Purple Beauty This has been a most amazing year for me, and I want to express my gratitude publicly to the following people and organizations that have helped, supported, educated and encouraged me: ...
Do’s & Dont’s of Fall Gardening 3 Nov 2011 | 11:03 am
Here it is November, already! The following article was sent to me recently by Organic Gardening magazine, and I wanted to share these ideas with you-enjoy! Gardening in the late summer and early fa...
Falling Back 31 Oct 2011 | 01:25 pm
Next Sunday, November 6, Daylight Savings time ends, and we “fall back” an hour. Personally I wish we could get rid of this whole time change thing entirely, as it makes no sense to me why we should ...
Organics are UP 13 Sep 2011 | 09:21 am
Homegrown, organic, delicious! According to an article by the Organic Trade Association (www.ota.com), the United States organic industry was valued at almost $29 billion in 2010, bucking the trend...
A moving experience 15 Aug 2011 | 02:28 pm
Happy mid August! You may be wondering where I’ve been for the last few weeks, so here’s an update and some wonderful news! Since last month I have been deconstructing one life, as an apartment dwe...
