The tiny figurines are called mudmen and mudwomen and they are used with bonsai to emphasize scale. There are many websites devoted to bonsai and one can find these ceramic figurines on most of them. Traditional figures show elderly men and women in native dress, sitting or walking, or performing tasks. Also common are buildings,…
“The best plants come with a story.” —Maria Rodale When I open the door of our greenhouse, the strong scent of tomato leaves and basil washes over me. I just stand there, because it is such a wonderful experience. The greenhouse is a godsend, since it has only recently warmed up here in Metro Vancouver.…
This week, we’ll take a look at the use of ceramic pots for growing everything from mini-gardens to traditional floral displays. We’ll also take a look at some lovely Secret Gardens, see some beautiful garden benches and more…. Stay tuned!
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