Month: June 2014

Passiflora idealii

In Gardening on 14 June 2014 tagged Introspection, Passiflora, Tattoos

The flower that’s been on almost every house I’ve ever lived in. The vine that’s tough enough to kill a tree. The plant that, like me, is not from here, but thrives in San Francisco.

My Tomato Desperate Measures

In Experiments, Fail on 11 June 2014 tagged Tomatoes, Vegetables

I love tomatoes. And I love San Francisco. But where I live and the veggies I love don’t always get along.

Talking Plants with Gayla Trail

In Announcements, Links, Websites on 11 June 2014 tagged Podcasts

It was a great pleasure to have this conversation with my longtime garden hero, Gayla Trail. We talk desert plants, my San Francisco cloud forest, and botanical tattoos. If that…