That makes complete sense. The water on leaves causing burn always seemed like a myth to me - but I have worried about it and avoided doing it....
Hi Dana, sorry I missed this when you wrote it. We do have hummers year round here in San Diego. While I'm not planting specifically for...
Wow, that hummy does look rather plump. Might just be feathers. I watched a hummer on one of my strelitzia's (bird of paradise) for at least a...
Oh yes, Strelitzia grows extremely well here in the ground. I have plans for a bunch more in my yard. It's defiantly a local go-to plant for...
Glad to encourage you Dana09! Wow, it sounds as if dealing with the dialup is the most excruciating part of the whole process. I still...
That is a beautiful series, love the action!
Hesperocallis undulata or Desert Lily. Taken in Borrego Springs, California on March 14, 2009.
Oh, the Everio, that's a nice little JCV Camcorder. The stuff you are getting with it looks just fantastic. Much better than anything I ever...
Those are great shots. Never considered taking movies and then grabbing frames. Nice! What kind of cameras / settings are you using, and then...
That is an excellent idea. I should really be doing more with planters in general.
I also enjoy having a few strange looking plants. Not a garden full of them, but a smattering are nice to keep things interesting. Not much...
Wow, those flowers are absolutely beautiful. Thanks for posting the photos. Hmm, the wikipedia entry (I know, I know...might not be 100%...
Re: "Botanists Discover New Meat-Eating Plant". That is amazing - and a nice tribute. Makes me wonder just how many flora and fauna are named...
Funny you should mention that, because I did try 2 sedum in my front yard this year, and I'm extremely enthusiastic about them. Both of the...
