Come and get it!
We decided to go with the bird suet receptacle for storing and presenting bird nesting material. It costs less than 5 dollars and you can...
Honeybees and more honeybees!
The sunshine and mild temperatures this weekend brought a lot of bees to our garden! They were all over the lavatera shrub, like the...
More rainy day photos...
Flowers look especially lovely with some beads of rain on them, don't you think? In the photo above, an abutilon bud with a large...
Rain and more rain. Yes!!!
Valencia orange after the rain. After a month without any rain, this weekend's series of showers and monsoon downpours are very welcome....
Sunshine blueberry blossoms
I posted a photo of our Sunshine blueberry plant buds last month. They were still a darkish red color. And here is a photo of the same...
The bird nest is still looking good!
Pruning bushes and thinning out plants to let in air and light for them to grow and stay healthy is a gargantuan task in our garden....
January is pruning time!
Phyllis Bide climber rose badly needs its annual pruning January is the best time to prune your rosebushes and other large shrubs such as...
Sunshine blueberries
We have a lot of buds on our Sunshine blueberry plant, more than I've ever seen since we've had the plant. It 's been about 4 years since...
Blue Heron Farms at Berkeley and Oakland Farmers Markets!
One of my favorite places at the Berkeley Farmers Market is the Blue Heron Farms stand. Coming in from Watsonville, they sell beautiful...
Visit Annie's Annuals & Perennials Sunday October 19!
Plant NOW favorite forage and nectar plants for bees before the winter rains! Annie's Annuals & Perennials is like a wonderland of plants...
