Jano’s Garden: For garden pizazz, go vertical
Considering that most gardens begin in a horizontal plane, the addition of a vertical element can transport a flat garden to one that is visually
Jano’s Garden
Bi-Weekly horticulture and gardening column written by Jano Nightingale
Jano’s Garden: The monarch question
Now that I live in Southern California, I am encountering this wonderful insect once again.
Jano’s Garden: It’s time to ‘put food by’
I am developing a fondness for root vegetables. This year, my beets have taken off, so I researched how to pickle them.
Jano’s Garden: The allure of blue
I have been researching blue and purple plants for years and turn to the masters of color for advice.
Jano’s Garden: Try a new tomato, try an heirloom
Finally, the time has come to plant tomatoes.
Jano’s Garden: Strawberries, rhubarb steal the show
North County is the perfect place to grow strawberries. With a climate that includes the moist, marine layer and lots of sunlight, any backyard gardener
Jano’s Garden: Grow a mini vegetable garden
Even if you have moved to a condominium or apartment, you still can grow vegetables, just on a smaller scale.
Jano’s Garden: Ruchi Oswal’s garden of Middle Eastern culinary delights
As a floral designer for over 15 years, Ruchi learned about color, texture and shape, which she now brings to her food work.
Jano’s Garden: Spring greens
Spring is a time for transition, and this season comes early to Southern California.
Jano’s Garden: A farm for all in Encinitas
Coastal Roots Farm touches many lives with its embrace of philanthropy and education.
