Laguna Beach Garden Tour Highlights
We went on the Gate and Garden Walking Tour of North Laguna this Friday. I have to say the beautiful homes were as much of a draw as the gardens. It’s worth the $35 just to have the opportunity to...
View ArticleHoffy Tour: Downtown LA!
My friend, Bill Hoffman, a veteran high school teacher who has a background in urban planning, has taken his students, fellow teachers and friends on casual tours of parts of California for many...
View ArticleStill Falling for California
After spending a couple weeks among the verdant landscape of New England, especially as the trees started displaying their fall colors, I had a rough transition back to the severe landscape of our...
View ArticleButterfly Gardens: Wings of Wonder
I know this is an old story, but I couldn’t help myself and wanted to tell it again with these photos. This circle of life wonder is why I don’t need religion. Anyway, it started a couple weeks ago. I...
View ArticleFull Moon Low Tide at Crystal Cove
Yesterday afternoon, my husband and I hung out down at one of our favorite local beachs, Crystal Cove State Park just north of Laguna Beach, and the tide was way out because of the full moon cycle....
View ArticleLandscaping Ideas: What to Plant by the Pool?
What the heck do you plant by the swimming pool? We put in our little shallow pool (about 30 by 10) nearly five years ago now, and re-did the landscaping in our backyard at the same time, adding a...
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