Concrete blocks are hard to beat, when it comes to DIY outdoor plant stands. They're cheap, they're sturdy, they introduce a sense of architecture to your outdoor space. Like we always say, "The higher the plant, the closer to gahh...
2023 UPDATE: Pine nut harvesting can have a severe environmental impact. So, in this recipe, we replaced the original pine nuts with crushed pecans. Pecans are more sustainable and, bonus, they're cheaper. Nasturtiums are whimsically scattered across the sunny half of my new garden. (Details on...
In the original La Jolla garden, the fernleaf cactus is reaching out to hug everybody, and in the LA garden, the 'Debutante' camellias are just starting to tickle the skies opposite the Meyer lemons that are almost bursting off the branches. You could call this...