Tag Archives: California
Ferry Building San Francisco
Santa Barbara
We take a trip each spring to view wildflowers and gardens. Our favorite place is Tucson. We love to spend a few days in the desert searching for wildflowers and hiking. In 2005, we spent time camping in Death Valley … Continue reading →
Off to Slow Bowl
This weekend is the second annual Slow Bowl. This is a Slow Travel Get Together. We had our first GTG last year and it was great fun. We are renting a large house in Paso Robles where we will be … Continue reading →
Old City Cemetery – Sacramento
We didn’t get a chance to get down to California at Mother’s Day this year. I had a business commitment which took me out of town. We missed the salvia sale at Cabrillo College. G was disappointed but it was … Continue reading →
Death Valley Links
Another week of rain in Southern California! Is it going to dry out in time for our visit? So far, Death Valley has received over 3 inches since the beginning of January. The hills are green, the valley is in … Continue reading →
Spring Desert Wildflowers
It is going to be an outstanding year for desert wildflowers. All the reports say it will rival or exceed the last El Nino year, 1998. We have learned to watch the rainfall that Southern California and Arizona receives starting … Continue reading →
Suitcase full of plants
“Suitcase full of…. ” What is that old saying? Is it a “Suitcase full of Dreams?” I googled it and found everyone seems to say a suitcase full of xxx. But we actually do have a suitcase full of plants. … Continue reading →
Cabrillo Plant Sale
Thursday was a day to spend with the family. Our grand-niece was dropped off at 7:30. G’s mom is day care. A very amazing woman. She is mid-70’s and is taking care of her great granddaughter. She loves it. It … Continue reading →
Salvia buying trip
The journey started out with an early alarm to make our 7am flight to Sacramento. It was delayed a bit with some mechanical problems but soon we were in flight. We got our car in Sacramento. What a surprise. The … Continue reading →