Yesterday, one of my favorite bloggers, Amanda Soule (aka Soulemama) announced a new feature on her site. “This Week in My Garden” is a periodic update on what’s growing that week in photos and notes. Since I am still a beginner gardener, I thought it would be fun and helpful to follow along and compare […]
Studio Choo is a Bay Area based floral studio owned by two best friends, Althea Harampolis and Jill Rizzo. They use locally-grown flowers as often as possible, and their arrangements are always fresh and seasonally-inspired. In addition to designing flowers for weddings, the team wrote an adventurous floral and gardening column for the blog, Design*Sponge, titled, “We Like […]
Blithewold Mansion has a small but impeccably-maintained greenhouse on its property. When I was there a few weeks ago for the Daffodil Days event, I had to peek in. The variety of plants and colors in that one little area is astonishing. The fact that they have some well established citrus trees gives me hope that […]