October 11: Peter Del Tredici, senior researcher at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, speaks. "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Ginkgo but were afraid to ask" 7:30 p.m. Del Tredici studied natural history and evolution of the species for 25 years. 7:30 p.m. Included in the admission of $ 6 to $ 20.Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. (626) 405-2100.
October 11: Barbara Eisenstein discusses "How Wild garden with native plants" at the meeting of the California Native Plant Society. 7:30 p.m. Free and open to non-members. First United Methodist Church of Santa Monica, 1008 11th St. (818) 881-3706.
October 13: The landscape architect Amy Nettleton present an illustrated lecture on the elements that define a space, designed or natural, and how these elements affect their physical and emotional.The talks on Thursday with Lili Singer Garden series. 9:30 to 12:00. $ 20. Palm Room, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia. (626) 821-3222.
October 13: Iris Jill Bonino experts from the American Iris Society provides an overview of the different classes of iris, their care and culture, and how they can be used in the garden. 2:30 p.m. A plant sale follows. Free. Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. (626) 405-2100.
October14: Perera Kishani interior designer and host of the design team design workshop dilemma. Participants are encouraged to bring photos, fabrics, sketches and measurements. 6-7 pm $ 50, includes refreshments. Class size is limited to 10. Dig, 7374 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles. (323) 935-5483.
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Once again I have the problem of book cases. What should I do? Should I go ahead and buy or should I build or should I leave all the thousands of books I have in boxes? You know why I'm worried? I'm moving again. This happens every time I moved. I am always in need of a new home that would give a little reason and where I can stay permanently. I have to go every time either because of an owner or a crazy roommate who is drunk, passive, aggressive, crazy or even a thief. I really hate to go through the packing process stressful.My books are now in the boxes during this period where I'm not sure if the house is permanent or long-term at least. I only put these on shelves that I need are the bricks, even wealth and advice. Some cases they are milk crates or cardboard boxes.
Finally, you can join me to breathe a sigh of relief. Now I'm about to buy my own home. After living away from mom and dad for twenty-nine years after moving from one house to the time other thirty-something, I'll get my own house. Now I am happy for my poor books that now they can get a break too.Fortunately, they escaped the mold, bookworms, etc. What I will do now is to put them respectfully in case book. Should I put them on built-ins? How about the cases prefabricated? I have many choices, but I'm also faced with the dilemma of - that delivers style cases will go with it. There are endless options, really, especially when you consider the interior design styles such as modern French, Mediterranean, etc. There is also the traditional Gothic and Baroque and mission, eclectic, etc.
I seem to prefer the solid and discrete cases the mission style of the book. You know why?These shelves came into existence way before the first library ever made. Today, they take their influence from their purpose and history. For the Mission-style furniture, it is utilitarian at best.