May 28, 2013

Before & After: Heave-Ho

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A do-over of a bad hardscape installation reinforces a patio's value When you hear the words “heaving” and “hard-scape” combined in the description of a patio, it’s not a good thing. But that’s exactly how Brad Woodford of Bradley Landscape depicts his La Jolla client’s pool area before it was remodeled. “The hardscape was poorly installed,” he says. “Wall footings were undersized and without proper rebar…
May 01, 2013

Gung-Ho Teamwork

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Apr 22, 2013

Speak French To Me

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Apr 03, 2013

Master Plan

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June 05, 2013

June: And Don't Forget To...

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And don’t forget to … • Dislodge aphids with a strong blast of water. • Monitor tomato plants for hungry striped horn worms and remove by hand or spray with Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt). • Attend the Succulent Celebration, June 7-8, at Waterwise Botanicals in Escondido. Festivities include garden tours, potting demos, expert talks and a plant sale. To RSVP, call 760-728-2641. • Remove dried foliage from…
May 30, 2013

The Time is Ripe

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May 14, 2013

Beyond Navel Oranges

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May 14, 2013

Snip and Brew

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June 05, 2013

Cheers: On The Right Train

in Lifestyle
A tour of urban wineries by train offers a fun way to spend an afternoon Standing at the train station in Carlsbad, I count 14 people around me. They stand in pairs or small groups and write their names on nametags. I’m alone, but I’m about to embark on a “wine train tour” with them. Marti Bommarito explains how the day will go. She’s been a guide for La Jolla Wine Tours for two years and has completed the level II…
June 05, 2013

Dish: On The Move

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An heir to French culinary greatness splashes down in Escondido Hikes around Coronado can inspire the impression that it’s the largest battleship afloat in the United States Navy, distinguished by better chow than served on other vessels. One of its biggest guns recently fired himself from Mistral at Loews Coronado Bay Resort, landing as targeted on downtown Escondido’s Grand Avenue. Patrick Ponsaty —…

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Sherry, Sherry Baby

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After a week of my car radio seemingly programmed to repeat “We’re up all night to get lucky” and “We put our hands up like the ceiling can’t hold us,” I found it refreshing to hear what I call “the good stuff”: Jackson Browne; Crosby, Stills & Nash; James Taylor. Please don’t egg my car, fans of Daft Punk and Macklemore; I realize it’s just a matter of taste (yes, you can call it a matter of “age” as long as you don’t egg my car).

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