Most people don’t realize spring isn’t the only season we need to think about planting. Great gardeners know that early autumn is just as important to get back into your garden as the Spring months to keep the bounties of color going all year long on your patio, plant containers and in your garden. [...]
Great gardeners know that fall is the favored planting time of the year for Southern California gardeners. Create your beautiful fall garden by selecting your favorites from an assortment of plants we offer. Pentas These sun-loving flowers are ideal for flower borders, plant containers and attract butterflies and hummingbirds! [...]
INGREDIENTS: 5 lbs. Red New Potatoes 1 qt. Heavy Cream 10 oz. Goat Cheese 1-1/2 cups Parmesan cheese - grated 2 Tbs. Garlic ½ bunch Italian Parsley - chopped Salt and fresh ground pepper PROCEDURE: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix cream with chopped garlic. Thinly slice potatoes – preferably on a mandolin. Let the [...]
INGREDIENTS: 3 cups Quinoa - Cooked 1 cup Persimmon – thinly sliced ½ cup Roasted Leeks ½ cup Dried Cranberries ¼ cup Pomegranate seeds 2 cups Kale - Cut 1 cup Butternut Squash – Small cubes and roasted Pomegranate Glaze 1 cup Balsamic ½ cup Pomegranate Juice Citrus Vinaigrette ½ cup Orange Juice ¼ cup [...]
One of the easiest and most popular winter duties is growing pots of beautiful, fragrant Paperwhite Narcissus. Paperwhites provide clusters of white flowers and perfume the season when we you need it most, and you can time them to bloom exactly when you desire. For a beautiful blooming centerpiece on [...]
The most important word for cool weather herbs is SUN. Water deeply (as in: water slowly so that all the soil gets a drink, not just the top & sides of the pot or ground soil) once a week… and did I mention SUN? A lot of people want to grow herbs inside and while this [...]
Butternut Squash Bread YIELD: 1 LOAF Ingredients 1 medium butternut squash, roasted, flesh scooped out 2 eggs 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup water 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon [...]
Wow how time flies! Good to see you again, you look great! Did you do something new with your hair? Have you been working out? Whatever you've been doing it works for you! I can't believe a whole year has passed since we've last met. What have you been up to? We've been busy getting our [...]
Fall is my favorite! I love the merging of offshore, salty summer breezes with a hint of fall crispness, the leaves are starting to turn and there are spiders everywhere. Halloween is just around the corner! Tomatoes are still in abundance, but there is a whiff of winter squash and greens on the horizon. As [...]
“What’s the Halloween theme this year?” This may be the most asked question I get as a visual merchandiser at Rogers Gardens every year starting around, oh, April, at least by fellow employees (the most asked customer question is: “Don’t you just love your job?” to which the answer is YES!). […]
