Although I?ve taken several mini-trips around our great state this year I?m staying close to home this summer. With so many wonderful places to enjoy around here what?s not to love? Well maybe I?m planning on a bigger trip next year but for now I have so much beauty and wildlife right outside my window, … Continue reading Staycation Tips
On a lovely spring day recently I spent some time in Palo Alto enjoying local gardens. It?s amazing what can be accomplished on a small lot where every foot counts. If you are looking to add some pizzazz to your garden and not spend much money, one of the gardens I visited will be right … Continue reading DIY Landscape DEsign Ideas
Every year I have the privilege a visiting a bonsai artist from Santa Cruz Bonsai Kai in anticipation of their annual show at the Museum of Art & History in Santa Cruz. This will be the clubs? 31st annual show and will feature over 100 stunning bonsai trees developed by members and special demonstrators. I … Continue reading The Art of Bonsai