Under the Solano Sun

Doug and Rose were avid gardeners, their last name was even Gardener. They had been able to cultivate that passion in their children, Spade and April. As the spring planting season approached, the family decided to take a trip to the garden center to stock up on supplies.

There are over 700 varities of Eucalyptus , which is native to Australia. The name is derived from the ancient greek work good'. The first collection of eucalyptus was found as early as 1770. The most widely distributed throughout Australia is E.

I learned something today that both surprised and shocked me. Nandina domestica, more commonly known as Heavenly Bamboo or Chinese Sacred Bamboo is a member of the dirty dozen.

ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot released months ago by OpenAI, has been used for lots of things. People have asked it how to get rich and to write full-length plays. People are asking it for stock market picks, travel plans and plans to lose weight. My request was somewhat humbler.

Spring is here! We're all excited to make that first visit to our local nursery where we'll be tempted to buy one or more of those lush and inviting hanging baskets. As we hang them up, we have dreams of their blooms being long-lasting and lovely all spring and summer long.