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  • Gardening Background

  • Biographical Information
    I am 57 years old born in Chula Vista, CA. I have five older brothers. Married for 40 years, one daughter, two grandsons. I own and operate an Adult Day Center.
  • My Mulch Profile

  • Occupation
    Owner of Adult Day Center
  • Gardening Ability
    2 - Sort of Experienced
  • My 5 favorite plants are
    Hibiscus, Lilac, Banana Palms, Elephant Ear, Mimosa
  • What is a garden myth you hear frequently which you know is untrue?
    Don't know???
  • What is your favorite gardening outfit or costume?
    Old jeans and t-shirt
  • What is the one question about gardening you would really like people to ask you?
    Can't think of any right now, but I'm sure I'll have a few.
  • Who is your own favorite gardening personality on TV, radio or in print? Why?
    We have a couple of fellas that come on the radio on Saturday morning I think they are called the garden guru's. You can call in and ask gardening question's.
  • Do you have a gardening philosophy you would like to share with other gardeners? What is it?
    I'll have to ponder that one.
  • If you could grow only one plant, what would it be?
    Hibiscus
  • What plant have you tried to grow that has given you the most trouble? Or, what plant would you like to grow and can't, and why?
    Shrimp plant, I have tried several times to no avail.
  • What is your favorite time in the garden?
    Morning mostly but I also like to go out in the early evening when the weather is warm.
  • What is your favorite color in the garden?
    I think yellow but I like all the different colors.
  • What is your favorite place or activity in the garden?
    I have a small area so I don't have a lot of space, I do like to find new and unique places to plant things.
  • What is your favorite public or private garden in the world? Why?
    Don' know of any.
  • What individual has influenced your gardening interest the most? How?
    My Mother, She loved to garden, when I was little she would always be in the garden doing something.
  • Gardening Dilemmas
    When to prune???????
  • What do you dislike most about gardening?
    The WEEDS!!! But I guess they come with the territory.
  • What do you like most about gardening?
    The solitude and relaxation and watching things grow.
  • Company/Organization
    Amity House Adult Day Care Center
  • Favorite Nursery
    High Tide Nursery in Pismo Beach, CA
  • Cat or Dog person
    Both Cat and Dog
  • What is your Garden Test Score?
    1-5 Just Beginning
  • Education

  • Favorite Quote
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  • Interests
    Gardening, Mosaics, Crafting