Here at Hassett, we think one of the most delightful things in this world is the marvel of food growing beneath the surface where we walk. Pulling a carrot from the ground is pure magic whether you’re six or 60. But what if you didn’t know (because...
We get lucky here in California with our mild autumns and winters. It’s easy to still have a yard full of flowers, and if you’re into edible gardening, bulbs or wildflowers, now is the time for planting. It’s also time to do a little clean up and...
Oh how we love all the options for drought tolerant flowers in Northern California. We’ve got access to dozens of gorgeous options, though to single out a group of native plants as drought tolerant is a bit of a misnomer since most of California, while not...
Throughout this cold, wet winter, we’ve been dreaming of flowers, long swaying grasses and gorgeous sunny days. We’re all about this year’s garden design trends because they speak not only to our sense of design aesthetics, but also to a melding of...
7 Decorative Plants You Need for the Holidays That Aren’t Poinsettias We don’t have anything against poinsettias, in fact, they are one of our favorite plants. Side note: they grow into large bushes and trees in Mexico and Central America. They’ve...
When you take the time to prep your outdoor wood furniture for winter, it will live on and look beautiful, year after year. Wood furniture does great outside in the elements, especially here in the mild Bay Area winters, but we still need to protect it. The biggest...