Ann Loves Plants

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  • Hollyhock House Hollyhock

    A few years ago I attended a conference in Los Angeles hosted by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy. While there, we visited all of the cement block homes in the LA area, including the Hollyhock House. Although not my favorite structure due to the confusion of the architecture—too many hands in any project can…

  • My Two Worlds Collide, Oh My!

    Anyone reading this—who actually knows me—will love the excerpt below which I pulled from the introduction of a book I recently read. The book is one in a series of classic garden literature, edited by Michael Pollan. “For what other pastime has spawned so many fine books? Only fly-fishing comes even close….Which is probably no…