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Painting pots with Keeyla Meadows

by | 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 Pots with Keeyla Meadows: a hands-on class. Bring two or three un-glazed pots to paint. We will provide paint, and Keeyla will demonstrate technique and color combinations. http://www.keeyla.bigstep.com/


If you ever have a chance to tour her garden and the gardens she’s designed, don’t miss it!

Vintagehouse Nursery in Yuba City, CA

by | 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 and take pics!





Hours: Wed – Sat from 10am – 6pm and Sunday from 11am – 4pm

CLOSED: Mondays and Tuesdays, and most holidays

“Please call first if you’re coming from out of town to make sure we are open, during hours, just in case. Our telephone number is 530-755-4242.”

“Vintagehouse Nursery Co.is a specialty nursery and eclectic gift shop. We pride ourselves on our quality, selection, and personable service. We specialize in hard to find perennials (from: Annie’s Annuals, Morningsun Herbs,Geraniacea – specialty scented geraniums, Arena & Ashdown Roses – antique and old fashioned roses, ivy topiaries and more), some water plants, and our heirloom & organic seeds from Botanical Interests. Our Magical Gift Shop includes, E. Barrett & Co French soaps, Pre de Provence soaps, Keepers of the Light primitive candles, potpourri, La Lavande French soaps, and many collectibles for all the holidays.

We are located in Downtown Yuba City, between Bridge Street & Colusa Ave, on So. Shasta Street, right across the street from Red’s Beauty Supply. Come in and enjoy our private cozy gardens… homesteading chickens and dove aviary…”

Grab a Gravenstein… while you can (S.F. Chron)

by | Aug 26, 2006 | Uncategorized

High season for heirloom apples, pears
Sophia Markoulakis, Special to The Chronicle
Saturday, 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 Wilson Nursery special orders deadline is November 16.

“There is no minimum total order, but customers whose special orders total less than 25 trees as of the deadline will be charged $25.00 for handling.”