Spring

May Day bloomers and identifying new native plants

Recently identified, four CA natives on the property are  ‘new to me.’  If you read this blog very much, you know…

14 years ago

Volunteer dill peeks in window

Oh, Joy! Dill is a versatile herb, one that I really use in cooking. First planted in 2005, I’ve never…

14 years ago

wordless warning wednesday

   

14 years ago

Blue-eyed grass, a native gem

It’s California Native Plant Week and I’m profiling a different California native each day that is on my particular wish list. …

14 years ago

A California native, served sunny side up

It’s California Native Plant Week and I’m profiling a different California native each day that is on my particular wish…

14 years ago

wordless wanton wednesday

Ceanothus 'Dark Star'

14 years ago

Why does my coffee get cold?

I only set my cup down for a minute. Seeing that the morning light was diffused, and remembering my ‘too…

14 years ago

Switching from natives to roses on our mountain!

After much discussion and agonizing decisions, we have embarked on big changes here at my Sierra Foothill Garden! In this…

14 years ago

wordless wildish wednesday

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14 years ago

The story of California native gardens is the story of weeds

Another post on weeds… Judith Larner Lowry in 'Gardening with a Wild Heart’ says “Somewhere in all this activity (of…

14 years ago
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About Sierra Foothill Garden

Take a peek at my garden notebook of current garden happenings, my ongoing native plant ID project and also my diary of my home building process, started in 2000.
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Sue Langley

“Come to the mountains and get their good tidings, Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~~John Muir”

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