Tag Archives: Mendocino

of ponds and pyramids at Digging Dog Nursery

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Denise

Returning to the June 2018 visit to Mendocino for the Garden Conservancy Open Days, the second garden we visited belonged to Digging Dog Nursery, also the home of co-owners Deborah Whigham and Gary Ratway. The garden comprises five acres, the … Continue reading →

Posted in artists, design, garden travel, garden visit | Tagged Deborah Whigham, Digging Dog Nursery, Garden Conservancy Open Days, Garden Design magazine, Gary Ratway, Mendocino, rammed-earth structures, Thalictrum 'Elin' | 9 Comments

summer camp for locavores

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Denise

From the Wikipedia entry: “A locavore is a person interested in eating food that is locally produced, not moved long distances to market.” I’ve been hinting without going into too many gory details that my new little community vegetable garden … Continue reading →

Posted in creatures, edibles, garden travel, garden visit, MB Maher | Tagged boutique hotels, chickens, goats, Mar Vista Cottages and Edible Gardens, MB Maher, Mendocino, Northern California, vegetable gardens | 9 Comments