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Idora Design: September 2010
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A tea party of California native plants, gardening advice, green building, yummy recipes and inspiration. Monday, September 27, 2010. Well, they end up hearing all about the plants that will be planted, have to nod encouragingly at clusters of pots with spindly green things stuck in them (those are plants, honey! And are left to their own devices when the plant sales come 'round. Saturday found us at such a plant sale- the East Bay Wilds. Everything must go, bring the truck" plant sale. Lisa. Which throu...
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Idora Design: July 2010
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A tea party of California native plants, gardening advice, green building, yummy recipes and inspiration. Thursday, July 29, 2010. Hangover in the Garden. You know the kind of night out where the next morning you wipe the crust out of your eyes, grab your head and wonder what. in. the. world. happened? Well, that explains the current state of the front garden. The photo above shows the garden in full party mode. Yeah, more Clarkias! Well, see for yourself. Aaah, make the pain stop! Monday, July 26, 2010.
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naturescaping with california native plants: Spring Wildflower Meadows as an Inspiration to Lose the Lawn
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Naturescaping with california native plants. Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Spring Wildflower Meadows as an Inspiration to Lose the Lawn. I've been having lots of fun finding and exploring some spectacular wildflower meadows around the bay area over the last couple weeks. one I found in napa the other day was particularly stunning. I've identified as many of the plants as I can, and will continue to id those which I haven't narrowed down to species yet. I welcome any and all help in doing this. Lupines - both ...
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Possible Bauer Rebekah Vase
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Possible Bauer Rebekah Vase. Thursday July 21, 2011. Hey everyone - sorry for the hiatus on posts. Pretty much all of our time and attention has gone into the A La Modern. Shop lately. We do come across some great California pottery in our thrifting and estate sale forays. One of the most interesting items we picked up was this fantastic drip glaze handled vase. We wrote up more of the story on this item on the A La Modern blog. Basically, my thought was that this vase looked an awful lot like a Rebekah.
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Fall 2014 Events « Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour
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Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour. Register for Fall 2016 Workshops. Fall 2016 Native Plant Sale Extravaganza. Notify me of 2017 Tour. 2017 Tour Sponsorship Opportunities. Awards & Articles. Fall Gardeners, Unite! August – October, free). Native Plant Sale Extravaganza (Sunday, Oct. 19, free). Workshops (September – November). Native Plant Sale Extravaganza. Sunday, October 19, 10:00 – 4:00. This full-day shopping opportunity will offer native plant fans a good selection of native plants at the best ...
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All blue-eyed humans have common ancestor - ScienceBlog.com
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Get Science Blog by Email. All blue-eyed humans have common ancestor. Jan 30, 2008. New research shows that. People with blue eyes. Professor Eiberg and his team examined mitochondrial DNA and compared the eye colour of blue-eyed individuals in countries as diverse as Jordan, Denmark and Turkey. His findings are the latest in a decade of genetic research, which began in 1996, when Professor Eiberg first implicated the OCA2 gene as being responsible for eye colour. Nature shuffles our genes. I found the a...
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Find a nursery « Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour
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Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour. Register for Fall 2016 Workshops. Fall 2016 Native Plant Sale Extravaganza. Notify me of 2017 Tour. 2017 Tour Sponsorship Opportunities. Awards & Articles. Annie’s Annuals and Perennials. 9:00-5:00 every day (510) 215-3301 or 1 (888) 266-4370. Mon-Fri. 7:30-5:30, Sat. and Sun. 9:30-5:30 (415) 287-6755. Hours vary by season; see website (707) 528-8813. Central Coast Wilds Ecological Concerns Inc. Mon-Fri. 10:00-3:00; other times by appointment (831) 459-0656. Note: Y...
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Resources – The Watershed Nursery
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Point Richmond, California. And Habitat Enhancement Services. California Native Garden Foundation: www.middlebrookcenter.com. CNGF is a non-profit educational, research, and resource organization that promotes gardening with California native plants and encourages sustainability. Devoted to educating the public, we offer grants to schools to replace asphalt with native gardens. California Native Plant Society: www.cnps.org. California Native Plant Link Exchange: www.cnplx.info. Guidelines For Landscaping...