5-10-06 Mother's Day and Venice In This Issue: From Venice to Venice The Stork is coming Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Grow Organic 1. From Venice to Venice In lieu of an April newsletter, I took a little trip to Venice, Italy for my “official” honeymoon.  What a glorious place it is!  Words cannot describe the splendor of its intoxicating beauty.  The history, the buildings, the bridges, the people – all so perfect in some otherworldly way.  Between my fluent-Italian-speaking-husband…

3-22-05 SPRING HAS SPRUNG! In This Issue:     SPRING HAS SPRUNG!     SWING INTO SPRING LINK     GARDENERD TIP OF THE MONTH 1. SPRING HAS SPRUNG! For those of you who haven't already begun planning your spring garden, let me be the first to remind you that NOW IS THE TIME! On the West Coast we are fortunate enough to have a very early planting date for spring crops (February 15th is our frost free date in CA). So fire…

3-21-12 What a Lovely Thing is Spring In this issue: March in the Garden Spring Garden Planning Workshop Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Frost Dates Explained Gardenerd Product of the Month: 2012 Spring/Summer Seed Collection 1. March in the Garden  Spring is officially here, and for gardeners, it just keeps getting better. Seeds are started in trays (or the ground in warmer climates), tomato plant sales are cropping up, and flowers are blooming. Life is renewed, and dormant gardeners awaken…