Chiles’ spicy heritage is a lesson in how to flourish By Julio Estrada (This article originally appeared in the June 13 edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune) Some folks call it a short circuit; I prefer to think of it as “associative thinking,” a gloriously nonlinear way of processing the universe where a single spark […]
What is Hydrozoning and How Does it Work? Question: I’ve heard the word “hydrozoning” – what is it and how does it work? Answer: Hydrozoning is key for a healthy garden. Here’s why: Last month in “Dig It!” we provided a guide for assessing the effectiveness of home landscape irrigation in relation to optimizing plant […]
By Lynn O’Shaughnessy and Sharon Reeve (This article originally appeared in the November/December edition of California Garden) Do you ever gaze at your front or backyard and wish it looked like one of those luscious photos in a garden magazine? Plenty of us surely feel that way, here is the good news: Getting from blah […]
