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Thresholds are such interesting aspects of life, aren’t they? They’re important physical and metaphysical moments between this place and that place.The…
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The annual choosing of garden books to carry me through the winter comes with such promise of pleasure. As girls, my sisters and I would be asked by our…
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I am planting bulbs, culinary and ornamental. A heavy box of hope and spring dreams arrived from the heirloom bulb supplier Old House Gardens Heirloom…
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Each evening when I get home from work, I water my front, south-facing garden — a dry, rocky landscape which is cooked by the sun most of the day.Almost…
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Is "Farm-to-Fork" just a marketing phrase? Where did the concept begin and how has it grown in the past 45 years? What does it mean to us today in the…
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On this episode of In a North State Garden, host Jennifer Jewell talks about late-summer blooms — including California fuchsias.
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Gardening isn't simply the act of establishing and keeping a garden. It's a process — a covenant with the land, and a ongoing of optimism.
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Long days of high, dry heat can leave our North State gardens looking a little beaten down. Jennifer Jewell talks about how we can draw inspiration on…
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California's drought has given many residents cause to stop and think about how they use their water. Jennifer Jewell here speaks about the good things —…
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Jennifer Jewell talks with Michael Kauffmann, author of "Field Guide to Manzanitas," about why it is about the California native plant that he finds so…