Winter Garden: Manzanitas
California natives sometimes get a bad rap for looking “weedy,” but Manzanitas (the common name for the genus Arctostaphylos) are some of the...
Rain Gardens
Why plant a rain garden? You might assume that something with the words rain and garden next to each other does not immediately...
Bee-friendly Gardens
Are you longing for a garden that hums with life? My garden reading this winter has been highlighted by California Bees & Blooms:...
South Pasadena Beautiful Garden Tour
Yesterday my husband and I welcomed over 400 people to our garden, which was one of seven featured on the free, annual South...
Native Garden Tour
When I heard that Catherine Pannell and Robert Waters purchased their home in Downey 38 years ago for its garden potential, I knew...