Backyard fig
Our neighbor has a fig tree, and a few branches hang over our fence. Today some friends came over to pick figs from our side of the fence, and it was discovered that figs dried on the tree (like this one) taste like Fig Newtons.
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Backyard fig
Posted in Figs, Food, Gardens on September 8, 2007 | 9 Comments »
Echinacea, top view
Peacocks at the Arboretum
Posted in Arboretum, Arcadia, Peacocks on May 31, 2007 | 7 Comments »
There’s an awfully funny shaped peacock stuck in this hubcap
Here’s another one!
Hiding out
Strolling
The Arboretum of Los Angeles County
301 N. Baldwin Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 821-3222
Hollywood tree at the L.A. Arboretum
Posted in Arboretum, Arcadia, Gardens, Trees on May 29, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Hollywood tree at the L.A. Arboretum
The Arboretum of Los Angeles County
301 N. Baldwin Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 821-3222
Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community
Posted in Books, Gardening, Gardens, Vroman's on May 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Food Not Lawns
Heather Flores will be discussing and signing her book, Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community, tonight at Vroman’s at 7:00 p.m.
Green LA girl has more information about Food Not Lawns here.
Backyard moss
Posted in Gardens, Nature on April 30, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Backyard moss, 1
Backyard moss, 2
Artichokes growing in Houston’s herb and vegetable garden
Posted in Artichokes, Food, Gardens, Restaurants on April 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Artichokes growing in Houston’s herb and vegetable garden
Community bulletin board: Food Not Lawns
Posted in Books, Community bulletin board, Gardening, Gardens, Vroman's on April 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Vroman’s Bookstore, Thursday, May 17, at 7 p.m. Heather Flores discusses and signs Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard Into a Garden and Your Neighborhood Into a Community. (More information available on the Vroman’s website.)
Vroman’s Bookstore
695 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91101
626-449-5320
Orange flowers in a neighbor’s garden
Posted in Flowers, Gardens, Nature on April 3, 2007 | 6 Comments »
Backyard Calla Lilies
Posted in Calla lilies, Flowers, Gardens, Nature on March 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Calla lily
Calla lilies in bloom
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