The Outdoor Sculpture Garden of Finton Shaw
For those of you who knew I was in Arkansas visiting my daughter this last weekend (because you never miss…
Digging for Outdoor Living Ideas and Adventures
For those of you who knew I was in Arkansas visiting my daughter this last weekend (because you never miss…
This post will mean a lot more if you first read my previous post about the famous bath houses in…
I always wanted to visit Hot Springs, Arkansas, even before my daughter ended up going to college about an hour…
What the heck do you plant by the swimming pool? We put in our little shallow pool (about 30 by…
I’m sure it’s a generational issue, but I don’t find myself that interested in watching a lot of videos online….
Bear. $4K. Garden Boulders. $1.5K (I assume that’s for all five.) Can’t you just picture these just about anywhere in…
Today, I visited the garden with largest collection of California native plants in the world. It’s called the Rancho Santa…
You wouldn’t think we would get Spring fever here in Southern California, especially after a non-existent winter of 60- and…
I bought my firstSunset Western Garden Bookat a garage sale shortly after buying our first home, a tiny, hundred-year-old house in…
This flower was propagated by Russian scientists from a 32, sildenafil 000-year-old seed stored away by a squirrel in the…
My last post was about Sam Maloof, the amazing mid-century craftsman whose home and garden we toured out in Rancho…
I started a winter vegetable garden in early November, and blogged about how I built the raised bed on top…
I’ve seen different types of rain catchers, but these are as fanciful and dynamic as a fountain. If you are…
Untitled (#885), 2003, by Roy DowellCourtesy of Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles. The gorgeous cactus…
As much as I’m trying to ignore it, we are closing in on the holidaze. And if your season includes…
My friend, Laura, has been an enthusiastic supporter of Laguna Dirt since I started this blog about a year ago….
I know this is an old story, but I couldn’t help myself and wanted to tell it again with these…
You know what’s coming, right? On the 15th of every month, a lot of garden-related bloggers have a tradition now…
I had always dreamed of taking a vacation to the Swiss Alps where you can go alpine hiking from hut…