Gardening Turned Up to Eleven: Foliage Follow Up - March 2014

Gardening Turned Up to Eleven: Foliage Follow Up - March 2014: Pam at Digging is hosting Foliage Follow Up - visit her comments to see everyone else's contributions to celebrating foliage. As always...

Gardening In Las Vegas: Largest Tipu Trees in Las Vegas

Gardening In Las Vegas: Largest Tipu Trees in Las Vegas: I should preface this post "that I know about".  It seems that the Tipu Tree gets quite massive here and I have been finding grea...

Gardening In Las Vegas: Still Alive!

Gardening In Las Vegas: Still Alive!: I recently watched the Croods with the kids about a month ago and one of the running jokes was that they were the last cavemen (caveman?) fa...

GARDEN: spuria iris

GARDEN: spuria iris: 'Ila Crawford' in 2009 When I moved from my old house, I thought I would miss it terribly. It turns out that I really don'...

GARDEN: amaryllis time continues

GARDEN: amaryllis time continues: The amaryllis have been in the cool garage, and I have been bringing them into the relatively warm house every few weeks to get them to ...

casa coniglio: happy solstice!

casa coniglio: happy solstice!: Happy Winter's Solstice! As a plant person, I've always felt the significance of Winter's Solstice, the shortest day of the ...