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The Legendary Duke Avocado: A Modern Horticultural Perspective (Part Deux)
I. Introduction: Reintroducing the Duke Avocado The avocado industry has witnessed dynamic shifts in cultivation pract…
Do you feel a pang of guilt when you are asked to go out but you would rather stay home and read, garden, draw, quilt o…
There is no more fitting to place to honor and remember those that were lost than in a garden.... it reminds us that l…
The Latin word for ‘cultivate’, colere, means both ‘to till’ and ‘to cherish’ . How appropriate! ‘Tilling’ your garden …
photo from this blog (click here) It is a rainy spring where I live. Rain and more rain. Days of rain with intermittent…
The UK government is planning a massive sell off of their publicly owned, ancient forests. Around two-thirds of the UK …
photo from kingfisher 11-11 This Tuesday, Dec 21, the sun will rise late, stay very low in the sky and set early. It i…
photo courtesy of business wire The Muhammad Ali Center of Lexington, Ky and Yum! Brands Foundation launched the globa…
My charity in this blog is: Charity : Water There are a billion people living without clean water. Four Septembers ago,…
I. Introduction: Reintroducing the Duke Avocado The avocado industry has witnessed dynamic shifts in cultivation pract…