
My Grandmother’s Lemon Meringue Pie
Happy New Year! My life has been consumed of late with my art shows; Art San Diego 2014 and Spectrum-Miami back to back and painting
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Happy New Year! My life has been consumed of late with my art shows; Art San Diego 2014 and Spectrum-Miami back to back and painting

As this year 2014 draws to a close I wish you all the healthiest, happiest and most fulfilling of New Years! The past few months

I married a Huntin’ and Fishin’ man when I was very young. Sadly Peter passed away of cancer over seven years ago, yet I still

Now that summer has arrived I am swimming in the ocean almost every day! The water has been especially warm this season, in the 70°s

Last week was the end of the year party for Olivenhain Garden Club. We were blessed to have our party in Jan Casado’s garden. Once

Earlier this week I got a call from a friend. Fran I’m calling to invite you over to see my artist studio. I was thrilled

Yesterday was Halloween and I was impressed as I drove through down-town Encinitas on Highway 101 at the numbers of families, some with grandparents in

Their oldest daughter Anushka loves to garden. She is now six years old. Every time the family comes to visit Anushka and I have fun

January of 2007 we had an unusually severe winter in San Diego County. Peter and I traveled to Spain for the birth of our first

This evening my older daughter and her family will arrive from Spain for a visit. I am so excited to see the whole family! The

June 2023 A green wall is a smart way to have a lush yet eco-friendly garden by recirculating runoff water. Read Full Article: https://www.sdhortnews.org/post/garden-surroundngs-living-walls

May 2023 We live in a Mediterranean Climate. That means that we are fortunate to be able to grow plants and vegetables year-round that people

April 2023 I write about wisteria every April because it is so magnificent and worthy of having a place in one’s garden or patio. Read

March 2023 A friend passed away recently, and I wanted to send a specific floral look for the gift, a basket with pastel colors and

February 2023 The holidays this past year 2022, as well as ringing the New Year in, were spent with my family in Spain. My daughter

January 2023 January is the month when many of us make New Year’s resolutions. It is the month to throw off the old and welcome

November 2022 The other night as I was putting my dog out to do his business, I screamed because I ran right into an Orb-weaver

October 2022 We fall into fall and look forward to cooler weather with leaves changing colors. Where we live in San Diego County, autumn is

September 2022 Think of the joy you will feel by making your garden into a butterfly sanctuary. It is easy to do. Even if you

August 2022 ‘A tree or shrub with large, typically creamy-pink, waxy flowers. Magnolias are widely grown as ornamental trees.’ When I first moved to this