by angela@diggingbliss | Nov 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
If you’re like me, you’d rather visit a postage-stamp sized garden with really cool plants and art over a meticulously coiffed estate garden any day. What I seek in a garden is unusual plants (or usual plants used in an unusual way), art, a sense of humor,...
by angela@diggingbliss | Nov 4, 2005 | Uncategorized
Uncommon Goods has some new kooky and fun garden-related gifts and self-indulgences.
by angela@diggingbliss | Nov 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/ah/avian_health3.htm Because we live in the Pacific Flyway, this is pertinent information for people with backyard chickens and wild bird feeders. See the announcement from UC Ag. and Natural Resources (UCANR) below: November 1, 2005...
by angela@diggingbliss | Oct 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
Cohn-Stone Studiosscroll down toward the bottom of the page to see their fabulous pumpkins. better yet, visit the open studio and sale Oct 29-30 or Nov 5-6 from...
by angela@diggingbliss | Oct 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
Alnwick Castle, where exterior Hogwarts scenes, the Quidditch match and broomstick lessons were shot, has a new Poison Garden. They even have special permission to grow Cannabis (i.e. reefer, dope, pot, Mary Jane, wacky weed), opium poppies, magic mushrooms and coca...
by angela@diggingbliss | Oct 22, 2005 | Uncategorized
Edible Estates I love this. 😉
by angela@diggingbliss | Oct 14, 2005 | Uncategorized
Ok, so now I remember why I gave up on delphinium… Despite planting my one delphinium plant in a clay pot with copper tape around its rim and no foliage from other plants touching it, the %#&*^# snails built a BRIDGE and started chomping away! They...
by angela@diggingbliss | Sep 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Drama by design by Valerie Easton (appeared in the Seattle Times) This is exactly how I’ve been feeling about my garden– nice, but where’s the drama? I used inexpensive spray paint to add some drama. See some other ways in this article and in the...
by angela@diggingbliss | Sep 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
6-pack perennials at Capital (Sunrise) 1/2 flats of pansies at Costco (only $7.99) Costco bulbs (couldn’t find a price, but they have some really pretty varieties in bags of 50+. If it’s Costco, it’s usually a good deal). Fall trees: P.O.W....
by angela@diggingbliss | Sep 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
This canned American lifeWhat ever happened to good old-fashioned, get-your-hands-dirty work?– – – – – – – – – – – -By Garrison Keillorarticle...
