The Illustrated Plant Nut
I'm nuts about plants and all the animals and minerals that reside with them.
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Chilean Bellota, are the nuts edible?
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There are a lot of red flags here: Nuts rain down during the "nut-raining season", but are not scooped up by squirrels or par...
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
A Quince to Perfume a Room
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From Wikimedia Two different people have told me about a quince that can perfume a whole room. I have never noticed any fragrance from a...
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Fig Mysteries
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Painting by Mrs. Henry W. Kruckeberg (Jennie?) 1902? from The Smyra Fig at Home and Abroad Henry Kruckeberg published stuff like the ...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Plants of old Mission San Jose
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From Library of Congress What plants were present when E.L. Beard first gardened at Mission San José? From David Streatfield's ...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
The Gardens of Manzanar
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My photos? The gardens were built under the worst conditions for the worst reasons. But they were beautiful gardens with rocks, natives and...
Friday, March 17, 2017
Low Chill Lilacs
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The lilacs are blooming in the local park where this nursery was once located. No labels exist on the bushes. How do we know what they are?...
Monday, February 27, 2017
Looking for Palms and Finding Chaplin
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'TIS A FUNNY WORLD! January 9, 1916, Oakland Tribune
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