BY MIKE HARRELSON (This article originally appeared in the March 11, 2023 edition of The San Diego Union/Tribune) For sheer pop, indoors or out, staghorn ferns (Platycerium spp) can’t be beat. Once considered difficult to grow in San Diego County, staghorn ferns are now commonly found in nurseries, hanging on patio walls and backyard fences […]
By Joe Boldt (This article originally appeared in the March/April edition of California Garden) Once, on my way to Canada, I had the good fortune to be driving my convertible along a country road in South Dakota. On either side of the road were Sunflowers. As far as my eyes could see, miles and miles […]
By Jay Davis (This article originally appeared in the March/April edition of California Garden) Blueberries are a wonderful, tasty treat that makes it fun to putter around in the garden, sampling as you go. Of all the plants I grow, these are my granddaughter’s absolute favorite! Blueberries are also nutritious and high in anti-oxidants. A […]
