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Book Review: Keiko’s Ikebana (and Giveaway!)

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Like with my last book review on Bountiful Bonsai, I have once again been given the opportunity to review a book. Courtesy of the folks at Tuttle Publishing, I will be able to select a winner to WIN A FREE … Continue reading

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boZannical Design + Installation: Colorful Succulents and Grasses in Balboa Park

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I was so pleased when a friend of ours asked me to redesign an area of their back garden in the Balboa Park neighborhood of San Francisco. We had excavated a weedy area and bricked it in for them last … Continue reading

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boZannical Design + Installation: Interior Vertical Gardens for a Tech Office

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A recent installation we had the pleasure of tackling was an interior plantscape, including a vertical garden. This was, in part, another design put together by Patrick Lannan of Flora Grubb Gardens, at the SF SoMa offices of the notable tech company … Continue reading

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My Interview on Love Letters Live

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Well, it’s live at last! A few weeks ago, the parklet garden I designed and planted for Cheese Plus Market on Polk Street was “discovered” by a local writer for the Examiner newspaper, Janet Gallin. She did a lovely and … Continue reading

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boZannical Design + Installation: Interior Succulent Boxes

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This was a fun project to create: a vertical succulent garden for an interior space. I’m always getting asked about succulent vertical gardens for indoors, and most of what you can find out in the world that’s ready-made isn’t really … Continue reading

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What’s in a Design: Drought Tolerance

One thing I hear all the time – perhaps more than anything else in design requests – is drought tolerance. Besides doing my own designs and installations, I field the initial design requests for the design team at Flora Grubb … Continue reading

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boZannical Design: Starting a Juniper Topiary

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Last spring a friend asked for some advice about what to do with “a couple of bushes” in front of his house. They were large and dense, and created a bit of a visual block – a safety hazard, actually … Continue reading

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boZannical Design + Installation: A Parklet at Cheese Plus

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Back in November I had the great pleasure of installing one of my own designs for a change. 🙂 This was for a new Parklet at Cheese Plus (a cheese/gourmet food boutique) on Polk and Pacific here in San Francisco. … Continue reading

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Speaking Engagement: Garden Tour and Conservation Event

On Saturday, September 20th I’ll be giving tours of the gardens at the SE Wastewater Treatment Plant (the sewer plant, in other words). Should be a fun day! These are the gardens I wrote about previously as the NoHo Garden. … Continue reading

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Installation: Tight and Vertical

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Last week I commented about the trials and tribulations of installing a plant design in a tight space, and I recently had an experience of planting in a space even tighter than that! This particular one was a pair of vertical gardens … Continue reading

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