Cut Flowers in February & March

February is usually the coldest and wettest month of the year in Southern California which begs the question………why would I want to garden??

My first, personal answer is that I always love to garden, in particular to grow flowers

Growing Native Plants in our Gardens

Having just returned from The Great Park’s Board of Directors meeting I was once again reminded of how significant California’s native plants can be to our landscapes.  Head designer Ken Smith, along with renown landscape architect Mia Lehrer,

Summer Tropical’s

As summer descends upon us, many of us are drawn to tropical plants.  With the increasing heat of summer we are left with only pleasant memories of spring daffodils, sweet peas and delphiniums.  The sun is now high