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28 Sep 2012 — No Comments

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Terrain at Styer’s

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30 Sep 2011 — No Comments

Posted in landscape, plants, travel

Tagged: garden center, shopping, Terrain

The people who brought us Anthropologie and Urban Outfitters have opened a nursery and garden center outside Philadelphia in Glenn Mills. I visited Terrain in April and enjoyed seeing how they merchandised a garden center…

Agave Fetish

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30 Sep 2011 — No Comments

Posted in landscape, plants, portfolio

Tagged: agave, greenwall, livingwall, Succulents, Woolly Pocket

I am totally Agave obsessed this summer. It all started when I designed a Woolly Pocket living wall that used Agaves as focal points. Planted among hanging succulents like Trailing Jade and Senecio Fishhook, the…

Plant Star: Dymondia

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30 Sep 2011 — No Comments

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Tagged: drought, dymondia, groundcover, parkway, plant

Dymondia is a great ground cover for parkways and pathways. It is super tough and can take people walking on it plus it needs very little water. You can buy…

Bocce in the Garden

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28 Sep 2011 — No Comments

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Tagged: bocce, landscape, recreation, wine

Bocce is gaining in popularity in the US and some speculate it is because we are drinking more wine. Check out this article in Fine Gardening– On A Roll . Tweet

COMPOSTING CLASS

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27 Sep 2011 — No Comments

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Tagged: compost, edible, gardening, Los Angeles

@ City of Los Angeles sponsored a series of FREE Composting classes—- + buy a subsidized composter for $20 + a worm bin for $5 See Bureau of Sanitation Schedule for next compost class event.…

BALLER

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27 Sep 2011 — No Comments

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Tagged: irrigatiion

Baller Hardware in Silverlake has a decent supply of hard to find drip irrigation supplies– If you are going to buy online try Amazon or www.dripirrigation.com (Taken with instagram) Tweet

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25 Sep 2011 — No Comments

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Tagged: garden, quote

“A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant – rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance – but it is also…