Tag Archives: John Frame

Another Look at the Huntington

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Denise

I promise this will be the last post on my recent visit here. Unless I get around to writing about John Frame’s exhibit, which I urge any steam punk aficionados in the LA area to get to post haste before … Continue reading →

Posted in design, garden visit, MB Maher, Plant Portraits | Tagged Art Collection and Botanical Gardens, Cedrus atlantica, Elastic Chair, Euphorbia 'Blackbird', Foeniculum vulgare Bronze Fennel, John Frame, Lonicera hildebrandiana Giant Burmese Honeysuckle, Lychnis coronaria, Punica granatum, Rose 'Sally Holmes', Salvia 'Indigo Spires', Salvia pratensis, steam punk, The Huntington Library | 2 Comments

A Memorable Day at the HBG

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Denise

Huntington Botanical Gardens in San Marino (Pasadena), California. With the Palo Verde in bloom among golden barrel cactus, I felt like I’d stumbled onto the gardens of the Lost City of Coronado. Orange and gold. Forests of orange dyckias in … Continue reading →

Posted in design, garden visit, MB Maher | Tagged dyckias, Golden Barrel Cactus Echinocactus grusonii, Huntington Botanic Garden Desert Garden, John Frame, Nolina interrata, Palo Verde Cercicium floridum, sustainable urban agriculture, Three Fragments of a Lost Tale | 7 Comments