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Succulent Extravaganza 2014, Recap

by Debra Lee Baldwin October 6, 2014 – Posted in: Succulents

That red echeveria really did glow like it was plugged into a light socket. It was at the fourth annual Succulent Extravaganza, which took place at Succulent Gardens nursery near Santa Cruz, Sept. 26-27, 2014. “Attendance was up about 65 percent—approximately 2,000 visitors over two days,” nursery owner Robin Stockwell told me. Below: My GGW [...]

GGW Picture This Photo Contest Winner

by Debra Lee Baldwin June 27, 2009 – Posted in: Garden Photography

A big thank you to all who entered and an ovation for your rose photos. Many of our 31 entrants submitted the full allotment of three photos, so I had close to 100 to judge—a daunting yet delightful task. Our winner Tes seduced me with her tight shot of ‘Hot Cocoa’. I like the way the [...]