With sufficient sunlight, space, careful watering and persistence, San Diego gardeners can grow key ingredient for their home brew BY BARB SANDS (This article originally appeared in the February 10, 2024 edition of the San Diego Union-Tribune) Have you ever wondered how beer is made and what ingredients are used in this most refreshing beverage? […]
By Joan Herskowitz Creating a garden hospitable to birds is not only a personally gratifying connection with nature and opportunity to beautify the home environment, it is also important for sustaining resident and migratory bird populations. Due to habitat loss, native plant gardening is important for maintaining biodiversity. Doug Tallamy, ecologist and author, writes that […]
By LISA MARUN If the sound of a whimsical, pollinator-seducing, pet-friendly, fruit-bearing vine is something you’ve just now decided you must have in your garden, look no further than the wonderful world of Passiflora! While there are more than 400 species of Passiflora, P. edulis (top left) will probably be your best bet in San […]
