Low light; casting shadows across country fields and city gardens. My plants here at Casa Wallula are starting to fade; becoming dry,...

I write this Blog with a heavy heart. We very recently freed two of our elderly kitties to go to the Rainbow Bridge. They were two...

QUINCE - The sole member of the genus Cydonia in the Rosaceae Family (the same family as Apples and Pears). An old-fashioned small-ish...

Greetings from our brand-spanking new website. Thanks to my friend and professional media manager Linda, we have finally brought this...

This year, 2018, has been the year of beginnings for many things at our Little House on the Corner, Casa Wallula.  The existing...

What is traditionally the largest live component in a landscape?  If you guessed the lawn...you guessed right! There is something sexy...

Pinus densiflora 'Oculus Draconis' shimmers in the border for all season interest. Give it a home in a well-drained, not-too-full sun...

The Spanish Fir really does deserves a toast; it is a remarkable little conifer that brings so much beauty to the urban garden! Have no...

Our outdoor spaces can hold a special spot for daily relaxation and calm.  Sometimes it is by simply pulling up a chair in a beautiful...

Sedums and succulents are experiencing a climb in popularity for their drought tolerance and great structure in the garden!  From...