April 26, 2011 Pride of Madiera-Pride of Coastal Garden Pride of Madiera (Echuim candicans) is displaying its magnificent blue spires around my garden. The garden hums with honey bees, bumble bees, and the…
October 8, 2009 How Does Your Mediterranean Garden Grow? Heady fragrance of the pink jasmine vines, dripping with fragrant clusters of blossoms, surrounded the hilltop bed and breakfast in Napa Valley. Mediterranean plants…