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A welcome lull

by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 17, 2012 | Uncategorized

Thursday is my “nursery day”, as in the only day I work at Talini’s these days. During summer, the nursery is extremely busy, often sprouting a line of Radio Flyer wagon-toting customers out the back door. We are fully staffed during that time, so...

Bloom whether you are planted or not.

by angela@diggingbliss | Jun 24, 2012 | Uncategorized

As a person who learned early on that “putting down roots” can be a rather nebulous concept and inevitably leads to the painful task of yanking those roots, staying in a house long enough to plant things in the ground has taken on exaggerated importance...

City Chickens

by angela@diggingbliss | Sep 12, 2011 | Uncategorized

Coop of the Rising Sun The City of Sacramento unanimously approved the right for City residents to keep up to three backyard chickens. Hens, to be exact. No cockadoodledoos. And at my workplace, Talini’s Nursery, we just started carrying these wonderful,...

Sweet little passion vine

by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 5, 2011 | Uncategorized

I have more “partial sun” at my house than I care to discuss, but it’s a situation made more tolerable when I find beauties like this dainty, diminutive passion vine. It’ll be planted out front, at the base of my small front porch arbor....

Seeds of Change: Seed to Plate Giveaway

by angela@diggingbliss | Jan 31, 2011 | Uncategorized

Being a gardener-foodie-blogger, I was recently given an opportunity to evaluate a few Seeds of Change grocery items. What came as a surprise to me was that Seeds of Change sold products besides seeds! We have a nicely stocked rack of Seeds of Change flower, veggie...

Arboretum All-Stars

by angela@diggingbliss | Sep 17, 2010 | Uncategorized

Just a reminder that Fall is a great time to plant in Sacramento. Plant Sales at the Arboretum Teaching Nursery Several times each year, our support group, Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum, holds plant sales at the Arboretum Teaching Nursery, offering hundreds of...