Tag Archives: Emily Green

growing up with palms

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Denise

After checking out the CSSA sale at the Huntington recently, per usual, I roamed around the botanical gardens for a while, clutching my little box with the newly acquired Euphorbia clavigera. I must have juggled that euphorbia and my camera … Continue reading →

Posted in Plant Portraits | Tagged Bismarckia nobilis, Brahea armata, Brisbane Box, Cactus and Succulent Society of America, Dypsis decaryi Triangle Palm, Emily Green, Huntington Botanical Garden, Lophostemon confertus, Southern California palms, Washingtonia filifera | 8 Comments

Garden Party in Westwood, CA Oct 22 & 23

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Denise

With speakers the likes of such SoCal horticultural heroes as Bart O’Brien from the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, which is hosting this inaugural event, Lili Singer, Emily Green, John Greenlee, all whose talks will be spread across both days, … Continue reading →

Posted in garden travel | Tagged Bart O'Brien, California native plants, Emily Green, Grow Native Autumn Garden Party, John Greenlee, Lili Singer, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Sesleria 'John Greenlee' | 2 Comments

A Smausian Water Garden

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Denise

Looking into the future of newspapers, there’s nothing but thick fog concealing possible total shipwreck. Looking to the past can seem like a golden age, especially for garden writers. In Los Angeles, we’re lucky to have the amazing Emily Green … Continue reading →

Posted in design, garden visit | Tagged 52 Weeks in the California Garden, Emily Green, Los Angeles Times, Robert Smaus, Rockrose, water gardens | 7 Comments

Garden Conservancy Open Days – Hancock Park

Posted on May 9, 2010 by Denise

I did not attend this tour, but MB Maher was in attendance at a preview held last weekend, and then was sworn to sit on the photos until after the tour, yesterday in fact. So rather than a narrative of … Continue reading →

Posted in MB Maher | Tagged Emily Green, Garden Conservancy Open Days Hancock Park, garden tour, LA Times, MB Maher, Mediterranean style gardens | 3 Comments