Tag: Flowers
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Site Visit: Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego’s Balboa Park
It was a whirlwind of an April here in my world, but I’ve made the most of it by sneaking out during a work trip to visit the amazing Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego, California! If you’ve never been, the Japanese Friendship Garden, situated in the greater Balboa Park, is an exquisite place to…
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Seed Saving Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide to Saving Seeds
Whether you grow annuals or perennials, a garden continues year after year. If you’re looking to preserve the varieties and cultivars of plants that you most enjoy, you should save your seeds. Saving seeds from your own garden saves money too. If you’re going to go through the trouble of saving your own seeds, you…
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Herbs and Ornamentals of George Washington’s Mount Vernon
The third in a series of blog posts about my site visit to the gardens of Mount Vernon. There is simply so much to do and see at George Washington’s Mount Vernon that it is impossible to speak eloquently about it in a single post. Today, I bring you the Herbs and Ornamentals of George…