Dear Lea, Where could I get “armfuls of holly” as shown in your post about arrangements? I absolutely loved the one mixed with roses! I found holly in quantity at the local nursery, where they were selling it by the branch.  I’m so glad you liked the roses and holly arrangement!  Thanks for writing in.  Best, Lea

Dear Lea, I have two, fairly large rectangular planter boxes on my front porch that are in the shade for most of the day. I also live in Los Angeles, so it stays relatively dry and warm all year. Other than impatiens, do you have any recommendations for vibrantly colored perennials that would thrive under those conditions? I look forward to hearing from you! Warm regards, Nathan   Dear Nathan, Regarding your window boxes, you may want to rethink the […]