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Archive for March, 2008

Sleep, My Pretty, Sleep – The California Poppy Fields of Antelope Valley, California

Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Filed Under: Information Library, Travel Notes | 7 Comments »

No, they are not those kinds of poppies. The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve and the surrounding poppy fields are covered with California poppies and they are all in glorious ... Read more..

Joshua Trees: Praise the Sky, The Yucca has Come

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Filed Under: Information Library, Travel Notes | 8 Comments »

These past few days, I have spent some bopping around Lancaster. Enough to know that it is mostly desert country. Mohave desert country to be specific. Beautiful in its own ... Read more..

Fine Gardening Magazine Educational DVDs Review

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Filed Under: Book and Product Reviews | 5 Comments »

This week’s product to review was sent to me by Fine Gardening magazine. It was a set of DVDs that were presented to me by Fine Gardening as a great ... Read more..

LA Farmer’s Market: Fresh Veggies and Mall Fashion

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 Filed Under: Travel Notes | 3 Comments »

My sister, knowing that I am both a gardening nut and a food snob, suggested that we stop by the LA Farmer’s Market on our way home from the airport. ... Read more..

Vernal Equinox – A Well Balanced Day

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Filed Under: Information Library | 4 Comments »

It is late and I am attempting to perform a feat that I have not oft done voluntarily since I was in college. (I bet you were thinking "doing 10 ... Read more..

Have you seen my lost tomato names? If so please call, I miss them.

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Filed Under: In the Garden | 19 Comments »

49 little seedlings all in a row (well, a square), happy, growing and…nameless. Well, maybe not nameless, per se. They started out with names. Oddball names like “Japanese Black Trifele” and ... Read more..

Q & A with Jeff Gillman

Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Filed Under: Book and Product Reviews | 4 Comments »

Yesterday I reviewed the book "The Truth about Organic Gardening" by Jeff Gillman. I had the good luck of being able to do a Q & A with Dr. Gillman. ... Read more..

Book Review: The Truth About Organic Gardening

Saturday, March 15th, 2008 Filed Under: Book and Product Reviews | 12 Comments »

I find organic gardening to be an odd beast. A search on the internet would have you believe that the gardening world is overwhelmingly organic fanatics, while anyone who uses ... Read more..

2nd Blogiversary – The Meaning of It All

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Filed Under: Blog Stuff | 22 Comments »

Today is my 2nd blogiversary. Which is great! I honestly never saw this coming. All of this. All of you. All this fun! And I thought I would share with you ... Read more..

Aromatherapy: Dirt Smell… or Is It?

Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Filed Under: Information Library | 17 Comments »

There is nothing more reviving to a gardener (especially in the throes of late winter) as the smell of dirt. Many of us start our seeds WAY too early and ... Read more..