by angela@diggingbliss | Apr 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Days of Flonase and flowers… The woody little stub of a tree peony cutting that I brought home from the San Francisco Flower and garden show three years ago bloomed and is fully open for the first time today. It’s lovely… and unnamed until I can find...
by angela@diggingbliss | Mar 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’m really happy to see a program like this finally coming to Sacramento. Looks like it’s under the wing of the River-Friendly Landscape Program. Be sure to tell your friendly, neighborhood mow & blow crew about it! Better yet, print the flier and...
by angela@diggingbliss | Mar 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
And some new beginnings. Ceanothus is about to pop, bulbs are doing their thing (even last year’s tulips), hummingbird sage is looking fresh and reinvigorated after I whacked it back, and my dogs are looking for something disgusting to roll around in. Must be...
by angela@diggingbliss | Mar 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Wanted to pass this along. Tickets are now available for these wonderful-sounding Backyard Edible Gardening classes at the Robert Mondavi Institute for Wine and Food Science’s UC Davis Good Life Garden! Whew… that’s a mouthful. For more information...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
Got a favorite Sacramento area garden center? Check out the contenders here and cast your vote! Want to see the current...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
I like the fact that he’s promoting IPM and organic methods here.
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
OK, so this isn’t quite what I envisioned in my enduring fantasy of being in Sunset Magazine (kicking self for not majoring in journalism or English). Still, this is pretty fantastic! In its March issue, Sunset included my oddly URLed little Garden Bliss blog in...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Just learned about a cool program through City of Roseville, CA called the Cash for Grass Rebate Pilot Program. If you live in Roseville and want some extra incentive to lose the lawn, check it...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Just learned about a cool program through City of Roseville, called Cash for Grass.
by angela@diggingbliss | Jan 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Amy at Garden Rant just posted about an article in the Seattle times announcing the demise of the San Francisco/Pacific Northwest Flower & Garden Shows. What’s next, Sunset Magazine? My local Starbuck’s? My neighborhood Border’s? Whole Foods?...