Category Archives: High Desert Living

Curve Ball Creates New Trajectory

Posted on March 29, 2021 by Caliche Chick

Life can catch me by surprise sometimes. Just when I thought I had everything figured out, I get a curve ball that changes everything. This time the change was for for the better. After I retired, I rode my bicycle … Continue reading →

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Grafting to be Featured at Master Composter & Barstow Garden Club Meeting

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Caliche Chick

Don Woo, Master Composter Coordinator And Owner of D&B Visions, just forwarded me an e-mail from the Barstow Master Composter & Garden Club regarding the upcoming meeting tomorrow on Saturday February 17, 2018 at 11:30 am.  A video on grafting … Continue reading →

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Misplaced Plants and Fire Safety

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Caliche Chick

The Fire Marshall won me over when she patted my manicured creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) like it was a pet dog. Continue reading →

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