by angela@diggingbliss | Mar 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’m so excited that Graham Roumieu has a new bigfoot book coming out on April 29. If you haven’t had the pleasure… be sure to start with some of his older...
by angela@diggingbliss | Mar 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
(photo from cowpalace.com) … back in the early eighties when I was blissfully screaming my head off to AC/DC and The Police at the Cow Palace, that I wouldn’t return to that fine rock & roll and livestock venue until I was all grown up and attending...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
Isn’t it nice when plants you like reseed or naturalize? Below are some flowers I’m enjoying that I planted a few years ago. And yes, I’m finally emerging from hibernation mode. It’s totally mental because I live in northern California. All of...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
Migden battles aerial moth sprayingJane Kay, Chronicle Environment WriterWednesday, February 20,...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
VIDEO CLIP: Martha Stewart and actor Jeffery Tambor make terrariums using succulents from Annie’s Annuals!...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
I usually try to stay focused on the positive aspects of gardening, but this morning I feel like a little rant on this blurb that showed up in my Home & Garden feed. The Bee is calling for 100-word reader submissions on the topic of nosy neighbors. As stated, all...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Warmer weather brings mosquitoes’ buzz backDrain standing water and wear repellent to fight the biteBy Hudson Sangree – hsangree@sacbee.com Last Updated 6:07 am PST Monday, February 11, 2008Story appeared in METRO section, Page...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
Hits: This one crisped up better than the first, probably because I transferred it to a pre-heated pizza stone after a few minutes (easier said than done). Also, pesto is just delicious on a pizza. Misses: The T.J.’s Canadian bacon turned out to be a thicker cut...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 9, 2008 | Uncategorized
My home pizza baking project was overall a success. I was pleased with how large (approx. 16″) and thin the crust was, but it didn’t crisp up and brown on the bottom as much as it should have. This is probably why people use pizza stones… to try to...
by angela@diggingbliss | Feb 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
I have been feeling doubly guilty about not blogging much and not gardening at all lately. What can I say? Except for the first hint of green at the base of my dormant perennials and a few cruelly random sunny days, the garden is still looking pretty bleak and mucky...