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No Mow & Blows Need Apply

by angela@diggingbliss | Jan 7, 2008 | Uncategorized

How cool is this Craigslist ad? C’mon, Sacramento, where are the companies offering eco-friendly garden maintenance? It’s time! I do hope the homeowners understand that using human-powered tools takes more time and that gardeners will need to be adequately...

‘Apple Blossom’ Amaryllis

by angela@diggingbliss | Jan 6, 2008 | Uncategorized

Day before yesterday… almost open Yesterday… fully open! This morning, on the mantel. So pretty I should have a party just to show it off! I took it outside so I could get an easy shot of it in its reusable but biodegradable EcoForms Pot. Wikipedia entry...

Winter Storm

by angela@diggingbliss | Jan 5, 2008 | Uncategorized

Looks like I’m going to have to add “winter storm clean-up” to my To-Do list. Power was out for awhile today, twigs and leaves are everywhere, and my bamboo kite pole snapped. Wah. SacBee.com has an informative Google map (w/pics) of storm damage...

January lull

by angela@diggingbliss | Jan 3, 2008 | Uncategorized

I haven’t been doing a lot of gardening lately other than ogling my lemons, watching birds, and watching my potted amaryllis grow several inches a day on the kitchen windowsill. Its plump buds are just beginning to open. It was an ‘Apple Blossom’,...

LED Christmas lights

by angela@diggingbliss | Dec 29, 2007 | Uncategorized

(photo from HolidayLEDs.com website) Saw this news tidbit on SFGate.com. Guess I’m not the only one having a difficult time finding LED lights in stores around Christmas time. Second year in a row for me. Right now might be a good time to buy online from places...