While we can’t go anywhere under California’s regional stay home order throughout the holidays, this is something you can do to brighten up your Christmas dinner table. Sasanqua Camellia produces small flowers prolifically from November through December in Northern California. Sasanqua is not suited for cutting flowers because petals drop …
Bird of Paradise is a tropical flower native to South Africa, but it blooms from autumn through winter in Northern California. While Georgia O’Keefe’s famous painting is white Bird of Paradise, this orange one called “Strelitzia reginae” is the most commonly found here. It grows vigorously in full sun and …
While no trick-or-treater is expected this year, I still like to carve a pumpkin to make some arrangement along with jack-o’-lanterns. Chrysanthemum can be often considered as a common flower choice at a grocery store, but this Spider Chrysanthemum is unique with beautiful long narrow petals. While no significant fall …
This Japanese Anemone called ‘Honorine Jobert’ is a perennial which blooms from late August to October. A cluster of graceful white flowers …
This Hydrangea called ‘Annabelle’ is a type of Hydrangea arborescens (or commonly called smooth hydrangea. I’ve had this plant since 2002. It …
There may not be a better time to launch a YouTube channel than this stay-at-home period. I finally had a chance to …
This is a wall arrangement made from wisteria branches I pruned. It took two hours to weave the branches and secured with wires. Flowers …
This is an arrangement from my spring garden, inspired by Ariella Chezar, my favorite floral designer. Hope this natural beauty will lift …
A small arrangement to bring to my in-laws for a Christmas dinner. Nothing is blooming in my garden. So, I bought California …
I saved these twisted wisteria vines while pruning. Some look like treble clefs. You know the music symbol? Because I salvaged the …
