Western Zins

Vegas casino connection

Dogged Blooms

Discovery in Seattle

Glossy abelia (Abelia x grandiflora)

Valley of the Gods

Camellia

Edible Easter treats

Heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica)

Desert Discovery

Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia)

Thai Coconut-Chili Clams and Mussels

Mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius)

Oleander (Nerium oleander)

Wagons ho

Sweet olive (Osmanthus fragrans)

Pancho’s place

Seattle lookouts

Japanese aucuba (Aucuba japonica)

Carmel in color

Getting started: Kayaking

Looking glass

L.A. breakfast joints

Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Gracilis’ and ‘Nana Gracilis’)