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  1. Mallows I took this photo in my back yard in December 2009. An abundant winter rain brought us these beautiful mallows. Mallows are an annual plant, and sometimes they are nowhere to be seen. But when mallows are in season, they dominate the streets, tall a...
  2. Chickweed Chickweed is a beautiful, delicate, and tasty plant. We don't get it during the hottest months of the year here in Los Angeles, but it's a treat whenever I see it come back. One of my very favorite salad greens. We're just now getting into the coole...
  3. Stinging nettle (These nettles were growing in my back yard) Nettle -- Friend or foe? When used correctly, stinging nettle is a wonderful friend to your health and your palate. But it can be unkind if you rub it the wrong way (literally). The best-known characteri...
  4. Nature's Herbal Pharmacy Nature's herbal pharmacy is so vast, do we really need all those prescription drugs? Many of nature's remedies can be found growing in waste land, pastures and along the edges of cultivated fields, just waiting for the discerning herbalist to harvest...
  5. Dandelion Weeds Dandelions are weeds when they grow in your flower beds, vegetable beds or front lawn. But, parts of the dandelion plant are also used in wine and in cooking. The dandelion flower is used to make dandelion wine and bread and the leaves are used for...
  6. Weeds Video Showcase Addicted to Weeds?
  7. Mary-Kate Olsen Mary-Kate Olsen is one-half of the famous Olsen Twins who first gained fame as the cute little "Michelle Tanner" on the hit TV show, Full House. She and her twin sister Ashley established their own company, Dualstar, in 1993 and were collectively ran...
  8. Caring For YOUR Lawn Men have had fights over it. It's a battle of suburbia that has yet to be won. They all compete for the coveted prize with the best machines made by man. Lawn-care has actually become a competition these days. Do you want a lawn to make your neighbo...
  9. How To Stop Invasive Species America is under attack from foreign invaders! Invasive species are non-native plants and animals that threaten native species. These foreign species generally do not have any natural preditors. The result is that take over habitat, using up the foo...
  10. DIY Yard Tools -- For Your Yard I love my DIY yard tools and can do a mean bit of landscaping that rivals my hubby's! I have a variety of DIY yard tools -- lots of them are the Black and Decker brand -- that I rely on for our southern yard. Hubby picks out the bushes and plants...
  11. Julie Bowen - Actress Julie Bowen currently appears as Claire Dunphy in tv series, Modern Family. Previous roles include Denise Bauer on Boston Legal, Lisa in Weeds, Sarah in Lost and Carol Vessey in Ed.
  12. TV's Favorite Dead Guy: Jeffrey Dean Morgan This Lens is a tribute to Jeffrey Dean Morgan, the handsome American actor most famous for his roles as Denny Duquette on Grey's Anatomy, John Winchester on Supernatural, and Judah Botkin on Weeds. On all three of these shows, his character is now de...
  13. Linda's Organic Gardening Journal - 2009 I've got the good fortune of a large yard in which to plant my food. I'm a vegetarian so I'm hoping to be able to grow at least half my food, maybe more. I consider this a matter of extreme importance for health and financial reasons. I'm also clean...
  14. Trees of Heaven - (Ailanthus altissima) I'm making this page about Tree of Heaven because the darn things are all over the place around here, and I hate them. Messy, Smelly trees, they grow so fast that they need to mowed just about weekly, the wood stinks and is brittle. If I had a time m...
  15. Weedless Lawns without Toxic Pesticides and Herbicides Something big has happened in Canada, and I'd love it if we would all celebrate by urging our state governments to follow the Canadians' lead. The provinces of Ontario and Quebec have both banned the use of cosmetic pesticides! These are the type you...
  16. Kevin Nealon - Actor From the Kevin Nealon entry at tv.com: "Tall, droll former stand-up comedian who, after tending bar and sometimes performing at Los Angeles's legendary Improvisation Comedy Club in the late 1970s, joined Saturday Night Live as a cast regular...
  17. How To Grow a Vegetable Garden I'm embarrassed to admit, but until recently, I was one of those people who didn't have a clue how to grow a vegetable garden. When I heard, however, of Michelle Obama's plans to grow a vegetable garden on the South Lawn of the White House, I got in...
  18. Lee Rose Lee Rose is an American basketball coach and instructor.
  19. gardening amateur I'm just an amateur gardener with enough else on my hands, but occasionally I get something right, or almost right, and want to share it with people whose gardens don't look as freakishly professional or as neglected as my neighbors'. The content is...
  20. Wild Food Recipes I have assemble some of my favorite wild food recipes to share with you. In these times, it is good to know that food is still free for the taking, if you know where to look. Also check 3 reference books and/or ask someone with wild plant knowledge b...