Category Archives: San Diego County

San Diego Garden Tips July 2022

San Diego Garden Tips July 2022 Lotus berthelotii (Parrot's Beak) Pam Fraser
Parrot’s Beak (Lotus berthelotii)

Summer’s here and the weather’s warming up. Help your San Diego garden thrive and look beautiful all summer long.

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San Diego Garden Tips June 2022

San Diego Garden Tips June 2022 fuchsia flowers in my garden Pam Fraser
Fuchsia

This month’s cool and often overcast weather is perfect for working in your San Diego garden. But it will be warming up soon, so check your irrigation and mulch to preserve water. Try to get your planting done before it gets too warm.

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San Diego Garden Tips May 2022

San Diego Garden Tips May 2022 Anna apples Pam Fraser
Anna Apples

San Diego gardens are busy putting on a great show right now. But summer’s just around the corner, and it’s time to get them ready for warmer temperatures.

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San Diego Garden Tips April 2022

San Diego Garden Tips April 2022 pink dahlias
Dahlias

April is still a good time to add plants to your San Diego garden. Plus, you’ll find nurseries well stocked with blooming perennials. Here are some April gardening tips for a beautiful garden all year round.

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San Diego Garden Tips March 2022

San Diego Garden Tips March 2022 Pam Fraser alstroemeria
Alstroemeria

Next to fall, early spring is the best time to plant in San Diego gardens. Plus, you’ll find nurseries well stocked with blooming perennials. Here are some March gardening tips for a beautiful spring garden.

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San Diego Garden Tips February 2022

San Diego Garden Tips Pam Fraser pink rose February 2022

Spring starts early in San Diego gardens. Fall planted bulbs are flowering. Native plants are blooming. Many plants are growing and fruit trees are starting to show blossoms. Here are some February gardening tips for a beautiful spring garden.

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San Diego Garden Tips January 2022

San Diego Garden Tips January 2022 Pam Fraser Echeveria
Echeveria

January can be a busy time in San Diego gardens. It’s bare-root planting time. Plus you can still plant winter annuals and cool-season vegetables and start planting summer bulbs. Here are some January gardening tips for a beautiful yard year-round.

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San Diego Garden Tips December 2021

San Diego Garden Tips December 2021 Pam Fraser holiday cactus
Holiday cactus

San Diego gardens grow year-round. Compared to so many parts of the country where gardens are dormant this time of year, we can still see flowers blooming out our windows. Here are some December gardening tips for a wonderful holiday season and a beautiful winter garden.

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New Construction or Existing Home?

New Construction or Existing Home?

Homebuyers today are facing a huge dilemma. There simply aren’t enough homes for sale.

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San Diego Garden Tips November 2021

San Diego Garden Tips November 2021 Pam Fraser poppies
Poppies

November is still a great time to add plants to your San Diego garden. Our seasonal rain has started, so you might want to adjust your irrigation. The trimmings and fall leaves you’re cleaning up can also make beautiful holiday decorations.

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