Idora Design

A tea party of California native plants, gardening advice, green building, yummy recipes and inspiration.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Tiny Monsters

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It's the little things in the garden sometimes that excite me.  Little things, like the seed pods from Baby Blue Eyes, or Nemophila men...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

A Happy Reunion with Home

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  Since last I was here, I have since: -become Mrs. Martin -explored the rainforests and sampled the warm sands of Belize After the whir...
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Friday, March 25, 2011

SF Garden Show: Tiny Insights

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I've got a head-ful of thoughts and impressions of the San Francisco Flower and Garden Show, but let's be honest:  the children...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Ribes: For Those Impatient for Spring

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While time ticks by slowly for most garden plants through the remaining months of Winter, California natives have emerged ready for Spring....
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Thursday, February 24, 2011

Light Up the Night

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If you manage the temerity to dash outside this evening, I would highly recommend plugging in a set of non-LED Christmas lights to tuck aro...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

Things to Love

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Since today is about love, I can't end the day without sharing some photos I'm obsessed with at the moment.  Plant fans, please don...
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Monday, January 31, 2011

A Twiggy Trellis

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Introducing my latest twig trellis!  I love this design because it allows me to practice my joinery, but since there are only four joints I...
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Christine
Idora Park, Oakland, California, United States
I design California native gardens in the Bay Area with a focus on contemporary landscapes, trellises and gates made with hand joinery.
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