October Harvest
October is giving us the last drops of warm-season harvests, but it’s time to draw the curtain for winter. Juniper […]
Botanicals of San Diego
Traveling with kids slows you down quite a bit, but we are learning to settle into a rhythm with Juniper
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garden, plants, traveling
September Harvest
It’s still summertime on our homestead in September. Let’s take a little walk through the garden together. The harvest basket
Front Yard – Summer Update
The bright greens and purples of our lush front garden in springtime has faded to the yellow and tans of
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design, garden
What? It’s the End of July??
How did it become the end of July? I feel like this summer is slipping by so quickly this year.
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garden
How to Install Drip Irrigation
It takes some serious juggling to balance modern living with growing a substantial amount of your own food at home.
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design, drip irrigation, garden
From Spring to Summer
I can’t tell you how many people I have heard gushing about the amazingly sunny spring we are enjoying in
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garden, vegetables
Front Yard – Spring Update
Remember back in the fall when I was busy cutting and dividing perennials for the front garden? The new little
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design, garden
Baby Fruit
A home orchard is the best way to savor the delicious sweetness of summer fruits. I would argue that it
The Case for Boring Vegetables
My first years of gardening really focused on the divas of the produce world: tomatoes, pepper, eggplant and melons. Those
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garden, potatoes, vegetables