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the bee plant

Either I’m evolving into this highly sophisticated, ecologically sensitive gardener who is satisfied with the bare minimum in the garden, or I’m just not watering enough, because there is hardly anything in bloom here right now. It’s been in the … Continue reading

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mal de ojo

I confess to being slightly disappointed with the flowers of Sphaeralcea fendleri var. venusta, which is blooming here for the first time. To me, venusta signifies something really pretty, you know, Venus, venusta, but in this case it’s just a pinky-purple … Continue reading

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