Monthly Archives: June 2012

Going Localo

Posted on June 10, 2012 by gtsds

Arrived at the library an hour before it opened, so went for a walk, camera in hand. I often do this and then don’t get around to posting the pictures. This is Zocalo, a small inner-city home decor shop and … Continue reading →

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Bloomin’ ‘Eck!

Posted on June 10, 2012 by gtsds

Has success spoiled That Bloomin’ Garden Show and Art Sale? Obviously not. Look at this parking lot, packed full minutes after the hall has opened. “The event brings out over 1000 gardeners and shoppers from around the city to our … Continue reading →

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Spring Bulb Report

Posted on June 9, 2012 by gtsds

I planted bulbs in 2009 and 2010. Most of them failed to appear the next spring. Those that did grow up, and came back again this spring, are some tough and determined plants. There are six Frittilaria meleagris at the … Continue reading →

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