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Author Archives: joelignacio
Lithops Potted Up…
The Lithops that I grew from seeds are getting bigger and I potted them up into a larger pot with some stones mulch. I’m not sure if I like the stones or should change it to white. Here is how … Continue reading
Coded Paragraph Progress: Two More Partial Rows Done…
Two more partial rows of my Coded Paragraph quilt is done. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell a friend
4 Squares Planted + Big Greens Harvest…
I did a bit of gardening today, since the weather’s finally cleared up. It’s been raining for the past few days and parts of the garden are slightly flooded, but most of the garden got a good dose of water, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Gardening
Tagged broccoli raab, collards, harvest, kailaan, kale, Kale Rainbow, kale red russian, kale redbor, mustard, mustard broad leaf, swiss chard, swiss chard bright lights
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Coded Paragraph Sewing Starts…
The EBMQG meeting is coming up, so I wanted to bring something to show, so I started cutting up some of the fabric to start sewing my fourth quilt, Coded Paragraph. Here’s a photo of part of the first completed … Continue reading
My ‘Shrooms Are Finally Growing…
The Mushroom Kit (that my Nephews and Niece gave me for Christmas) was not growing, so I was about to remove it from the kitchen counter and put it outside in the patio. I placed it near the patio door to remind me … Continue reading
What’s Joey Eating?…
Last night, I was laying in bed and an idea popped into my head. I want to take daily photos of what I eat… but I want keep the photos separate from my main Flickr or Twitter account… so I … Continue reading
Changing My Quilt Size…
After finally using my Habitat Arrows quilt for a couple weeks (it was in a quilt show in February), I got to know it more and found that I want to adjust the size of my next quilt. Habitat Arrows … Continue reading
Start of Coded Paragraph…
I’m starting on a new quilt called “Coded Paragraph” that I have been designing on the computer for a few months now. It is inspired by SisTeMu poster designs by Laia Clos of Barcelona’s Mot Studio. Designer Laia Clos, of Barcelona’s Mot … Continue reading
Homemade Apple & Pear Sauce + Cinnamon Apple & Pear Filled Pastry…
I never posted photos of the Apple & Pear Sauce which I made back in September 2011… So here they are. I harvested a bunch of Apples and Pears from our garden. We have a bunch of trees, so I … Continue reading
Corrugated Plastic Panels Replacements…
At one side on our house, we have a bunch of succulents that are under corrugated plastic panels to protect them from rain. The only problem is that the plastic panels is opaque green and creates a shade over the … Continue reading
What’s this?… Unknown Tree at St. Vincent Parking Lot…
I saw this tree with reddish leaves on a tree at our church’s parking lot (Northern San Francisco Bay Area/zone 9b). Anyone know what this tree is? I also have another photo here. I saw some seeds and collected some. … Continue reading
So Many Fruits…
I just updated the What’s Growing? page and didn’t realize how many fruit trees we have until I listed them all down. Below is the list so far, not even including all the grafts that I have made. Bookmark on … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged apple, apricot, asian pear, Asian Plum, avocado, banana, calamansi, cherry, chilean guava, crabapple, feijoa, fig, grapefruit, grapes, guava, kiwi arguta, kiwi fruits, kiwi hayward, lemon, mango, orange, peach, peach elberta, pear, pears, persimmon, plum, plum near sink, plum near storage, pomegranate, pomelo
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Wish List: Cymbidium Huell Howser
I just watched a California’s Gold episode about the Santa Barbara International Orchid Show and they showed a Cymbidium Orchid named after the host of the show: Cymbidium Huell Howser. I like its color and searching to see if there is … Continue reading
Goodbye Stitch Modern Quilt Show…
Earlier this afternoon, I drove down to the Piedmont Center for the Arts to help take down the EBMQG quilt show, Stitch Modern, and to pick up my quilt and bring it home. I took my PlantCam time lapse camera … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting and Sewing
Tagged East Bay Modern Quilt Guild, movies, plantcam, quilt, quilt 04, Time Lapse
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