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Formal Garden and Informal Plants

Great gardens have a breathtaking quality and the gardeners who make them always do so in coordination with a concrete plan or wholly mental dream. Whether they know it or not, these garden geniuses have a philosophy of gardening or an ideal, and they gradually work towards its expression. Vita Sackville West said she believed […]

Multi-media Garden Mural: How to Create

Question from Heidi: I was hoping to speak with you at the Master Gardener Fall Seminar on Oct. 2. Unfortunately, with the room changes & my duties as a “badge checker” in other classes (your’s is always the first to get fully assigned!), I missed catching up with you. I watched an interview of you […]

Thanks for your inspiration

From Jim and Karen: I just wanted to thank you guys for your inspirational walls in Del Mar and Solana Beach that we used to make our own mosaic wall in our front yard. The wall is 45′ long and 5′ high at the starting point. We used a combination of fossils, rocks, ceramics, shells, […]

Pat’s Talks and Book Signings for 2014

One Moment Please.

Pat Welsh’s Garden

Question from Cat: I was wondering if you ever open your garden up for viewing. I would love to see it. I live in Trabuco Canyon, California and am an avid So Calif gardener. I travel to Great Dixter every year to take their gardenning symposiums and learn their techniques first hand. I would also […]

Pat Talks About Her Garden

Comment from Nina: “…I would also like to add that my daughter, husband, and I visited your garden about 20 years ago when she was working at Weidner’s. I received your book “Pat Welsh’s Southern California Gardening A Month-to-Month Guide” compete with autograph. Also at that time you gave me a geranium slip which, unfortunately, […]

Good Books for Food Gardening

Question from Kevin: I live in Simi Valley, Southern California. I have citrus and I love to grow all kinds of eatable foods. I have been picking away at my entire backyard for some 5 years now, trying to create a good food system. I need help from a pro, what books can you suggest […]

Listen to Pat on Easy Organic Gardener Radio Show

Pat appeared at the guest on the Easy Organic Gardener Radio Show, Sunday, December 9, 2012. Listen to the archived podcast of the interview at arbico-organics.com.

Thomas Welsh

Question from Janice: We recently learned that our beautiful home at 2711 Claremont Blvd., Berkeley, CA, was designed by your great grandfather, Thomas Welsh. We had an opportunity to see your book about him at a library. Are any copies available for purchase? Do you know of any other books about him? Many thanks. Answer […]

My Article

From Randy: Thanks for all your help. Thought maybe you’d like to read something I wrote. Try this link. Thanks. Enjoy.  http://www.independent.com/news/2011/sep/20/my-life/ From Pat: Very cute and thanks for sending but I hope next year brings you a better crop with less annoyance. If this kind of weather becomes chronic I suggest next year surrounding […]