Monthly Archives: June 2011

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What’s goin’ on…

Posted on June 30, 2011
Succulents thriving in June

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The sun is back in swing here after a sort of freak summer storm earlier in the week. I have lots more Urban Hike themed posts I’m working on, but need to get pictures to go with. I’m working on … Continue reading →

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Garden Event: Dahlia Lecture at FGG

Posted on June 25, 2011
dahlia

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Dahlias are San Francisco’s official City Flower. My own experience with growing them was quite successful, and you can eat the tubers when they’re done for the year! Just wanted to give a heads up about a plant-related event happening … Continue reading →

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Urban Hike: Seward Mini Park

Posted on June 23, 2011
entrance from street

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On such a gorgeous day as this (hey, we’re actually having some warm, sunny weather in June!), I just had to get out on an urban hike. I love walking the streets and getting lost in the plant varieties growing … Continue reading →

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on Microclimates…

Posted on June 17, 2011
touching your neighbors

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Today is one of those days walking around the neighborhood that I’m acutely aware of microclimates and how much they influence gardening in SF – and California in general. It’s one of those days where I left my house cold … Continue reading →

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Getting started…

Posted on June 13, 2011
SF from Alcatraz at Dawn

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Well, I sure went about all this bass-ackwards, now didn’t I? 🙂 Should have occurred to me to have a post and some layout before linking my blog off to everyone. So, you all get to watch me develop this … Continue reading →

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