Kitazawa Seed Co.

Monday, October 29, 2012

Images Kitazawa Seeds I recently learned about the California-based Asian seed company Kitazawa Seeds. What an interesting story they have. Begun in San Jose in 1917 by Japanese seed man Gijiu Kitazawa,...
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Handmade Smocks and Aprons from Mother

Saturday, October 27, 2012

I've been a longtime fan of Yokoo by Yokoo Gibraan which is a line of outsized knitwear. I'm always amazed at how creative AND prolific she is. Please check out the beautiful video below which put...
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West Elm Market

Thursday, October 25, 2012

West Elm has launched a new curated collection of homewares and tools called West Elm Market which includes a small selection of neat things for gardeners. The Garden section is somewhat measly compared...
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Tomato Taste-Off, 2012

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

It's been a long, hard 7 years but I finally think I've achieved tomato nirvana. I've grown about 6 varieties of tomatoes each of the last 7 years. There have been some repeats but let's say I've...
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Let's Share Pictures

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Black Knight sweetpeas from the garden I enjoy twitter and pinterest and facebook all for different reasons but my favorite social media neighborhood to hang out in is instagram. I love seeing these...
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Old House Dahlias

Monday, October 1, 2012

I LOVE dahlias. I spent the morning of my wedding day happily cutting dahlias at a you-pick farm and stuffing buckets and buckets full of them for the party later that day. I adore all the different...
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