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Garden Event: PARK(ing) Day 2011

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San Francisco residents are becoming increasingly familiar with the concept of PARK(ing) days. This is a quirky international phenomenon where a metered parking space is converted to a mini park! It’s been popular ’round these parts for a couple of … Continue reading

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Garden Event: Succulent Gardens Extravaganza

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Succulent Gardens, down in Castroville, California, is a succulent grower that has one of the region’s best offerings, in my humble opinion. Most of the small-container succulents at Flora Grubb come from there, and the variety is definitely top notch! … Continue reading

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Installation: Fabulous Fairfax Deck

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As with a previous installation I did, this is following another plan by Patrick on the design team at Flora Grubb Gardens. Nestled in a valley a few miles west of 101 in Marin County is the town of Fairfax. … Continue reading

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boZannical Design + Installation: Eureka Valley Shady Vacation Retreat

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This garden has been an ongoing project of mine for the past several weeks. A friend came to me for design help several months ago to revitalize the container garden on the deck of the upper-level flat in Eureka Valley … Continue reading

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Installation: Cow Hollow Containers

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A couple of weeks ago I had the fantastic job of installing a colorful container garden, with the help of my partner Tony. “Container Garden” is the term generally used (at least, within the gardening industry) to denote, well, a … Continue reading

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Waste Away (a little trash talk)

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Recently some friends of mine posted on their blog about ripping out plants. In one of the photo’s Megan is smiling as she lovingly shoves an armful of gorgeous, blooming poppies into the curbside compost bin. At first I was … Continue reading

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What’s goin’ on…

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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

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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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