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Category Archives: .plants
PLANT ITINERARIES: Anniversary Gifts
Heuchera ‘Canyon Duet’… Alpine Strawberry Mignonette… for pots… Phacelia californica… Phacelia ciliata… for pollinators… Persimmon Fuyu ‘Jiro’… for a soil test… Calico Monkeyflower… for beauty… Pacific Coast Iris… for colors… Happy Plantiversary! ๐
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PLANT ITINERARIES: Canyon Snow Iris
For a good new year! It’s the second Canyon Snow Iris in the backyard and the first one doesn’t seem to find its place… hence a warm welcome to the new iris! ๐
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PLANT ITINERARIES: Birthday Figs
Desert King Ischia Fig Ischia Fig Tree – Ficus carica Kadota Kadota Figs All About the Kadota Fig Kadota Fig Tree White Kadota Fig Tree
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SAN JOSE: La Vie en Rose
At San Jose Heritage Rose Garden that is… a beautiful place!
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EDIBLE GARDEN: Ribes Sanguineum
On the native plant wish list for a while… moving it up for the edible flowers… very fruity ๐
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PLANT ITINERARIES: The Edible Garden
In search of lovage… Hibiscus Roselle Jamaica… cherry tomatoes planted by good fortune last summer… didn’t find lovage this time… saving its space in the garden though… one plant leads to another… one cannot pass a chocolate cherry tomato… okra … Continue reading
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APRIL ANNIVERSARY: Scent & Color
Evergreen currant for perfume… Pacific Coast Iris ‘Tiburcio Vasquez’ for color… Fragaria vesca ‘Mara des Bois’ (Wild Strawberry)… Mignonette… you know, for the kids ๐
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PLANT ITINERARIES: Birthday Bells
Heuchera sanguinea… ‘Coral Bells’… Happy Birthday! ๐
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MOVIE NIGHT: The Rose Maker
A day later than Chandeleur… lovely French movie with Catherine Frot… for the young bio scientists out there ๐
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PLANT ITINERARIES: Manzanitas
Little apples… Arctostaphylos… รกrktos means “bear”… staphulแธ a “bunch of grapes”… a genus comprising the manzanitas and bearberries… Bell shaped flowers… sinuous smooth branching… dramatic showy bark… wild beauties!