April 25, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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The first time I saw a Matilija Poppy I could hardly believe my eyes! Such a large flower, with petals so white that they could be a bridal dress for a Barbie doll! Not only are they magnificent, but they … Continue reading
April 13, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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I know I am not alone when it comes to the lack of exercise. Once we have a job and children to raise, our time and energy are limited. We are constantly bombarded with messages about the need … Continue reading
April 1, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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You may remember the Avocado Sisters’ latest adventure in the avocado grove…an exciting egg hunt with Bug and Squirrel. We promised the girls that they could pick wildflowers, so they were eager to find lots of flowers! We … Continue reading
March 25, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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When I first moved to California I thought it was wonderful to have flowers year-round. Of course, the flowers I saw were in parks, landscaping and freeway medians. When I married the Avocado Farmer and moved to the ranch in … Continue reading
March 16, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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It’s springtime on the ranch! I went out today to see if any of the wild flowers have started blooming. We haven’t had much rain in the last month, but we’re expecting a big storm this weekend. We … Continue reading