Gardening Category
Living in a fowl’s paradise
Posted on February 19, 2016 21 Comments
This is going to be a pleasant departure from the serious and windy post of last week, I promise. Mostly because I have had so much work that I have not had time to do much more than share some photographs I took at our beautiful Japanese Garden. Spring is here and it is still […]
Newsance
Posted on June 11, 2015 12 Comments
You have probably had your June quota of ‘heavy’ already. So, I thought this week, I would update a few of the personal threads that have been running through this blog from the beginning. Some of you know the characters and issues, others of you who have joined my community of friends here more recently […]
Valenciaga Garden Couture
Posted on March 27, 2015 20 Comments
I borrowed this title from my Flickr Photostream so I could yak about our yard here. 😀 Seems the right time to do it, since our warm ‘winter’ has just melted into a hot spring. You will probably remember that, as a transplanted NYer, I have been struggling for over a decade to turn my high desert […]
Agrivation
Posted on March 9, 2014 21 Comments
I have been working all week on an intense project and ideas for this particular topic have been swirling through my head. Sometimes they gel into a cogent statement, buttressed by facts from all the sources that spin past me each day and at other times, they just drop into the pool of ideas that […]
The Haunt of Red October
Posted on October 7, 2013 33 Comments
It’s finally October, a time of year most of us in the Northern Hemisphere look forward to for its cool, crisp fall days, the turning leaves, familiar signs of harvest. I do too. But for us here in our Southern California idyll, October comes with trepidation. This week it has been as hot here as […]
Beth Byrnes 
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