by angela@diggingbliss | Sep 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
Keeyla Meadows, artist, garden designer, and author of Making Gardens Works of Art: Creating Your Own Personal Paradise is giving a pot painting workshop at Mrs. Dalloway’s Literary & Garden Arts in Berkeley. When: Saturday, Septemer 16, 3 p.m. Painting...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
The new proprieters of Vintagehouse Nursery, Curtis and Michael, sent me a few pics of their vintage-feel nursery. If anyone’s in the Yuba City area, you should check ’em out! Report back and let us know how you like it! Better yet, bring a digital camera...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
Latest news from UC IPM on controlling this imported pest…http://news.ucanr.org/newsstorymain.cfm?story=847
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Came across this Seattle Times article on donating your excess home-grown veggies to local food banks. Does anyone know if a program like this exists in greater Sacramento? Wouldn’t it be fantastic if we could donate our extra bounty to organizations serving...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
High season for heirloom apples, pearsSophia Markoulakis, Special to The ChronicleSaturday, August 26, 2006 Note: While fruit tasting is in full swing, remember that if you intend to plant any of these delicious deciduous tree fruit varieties this winter, the Dave...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 25, 2006 | Uncategorized
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by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
I want to apologize for not garden blogging much since my return from Mendo. I’ve been busy getting my teenager ready for back-to-school and trying to fit in as many bike rides as possible before the rainy season kicks in. When I said I needed to “catch up...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
Many people are ending up on my blog lately via a quest for salsa and other delicious solutions for too many tomatoes, so I thought I’d link to this timely Sacramento Bee article by Gwen Schoen — Bee Food Writer. “It’s tomato time–...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
I will add to this list over time. Send in your nominations! Thanks to Amy Stewart and Garden Rant for jump-starting this discussion. I’m going to add nonfiction and songs to the list. Garden songs? Sure, why not? ANGELA’S RATINGS***** Loved it so much...
by angela@diggingbliss | Aug 17, 2006 | Uncategorized
Amy Stewart’s List Thanks for the recommendations in your latest blog post, Amy! I love discovering new books through others. What a treat to see the favorites of one of my favorite authors. Amy’s book, From the Ground Up: The Story of a First Garden is a...