All Blog Posts Tagged 'flowers' (3)

Coronado's Flowers are in Bloom, but so are the Desert's Wildflowers

It's a busy week, but I wanted to slip in a Wildflowers Wednesday post today, rather than a Tranquil Thursdays post tomorrow, because I will be sharing my Daring Cooks' Challenge tomorrow, and a French Fridays with Dorie post on Friday.

This past weekend, John and I took a day trip out to Anza -… Continue

Added by Denise E. Jones on April 13, 2011 at 5:47pm — 4 Comments

Coronado Flower and Car Shows, and Slow-Roasted Halibut with Shaved Asparagus and Fennel Salad

This past weekend, Coronado hosted this year's Petals 'n' Prose-themed Flower Show and MotorCars on Main Street Car Show. We made our rounds through the flower tents in Spreckels Park on Saturday, and up and down the rows of cars around Star Park, on Sunday. Lunch both days, at local restaurants, was… Continue

Added by Denise E. Jones on April 22, 2010 at 7:19am — 2 Comments

Coronado Home Front Judging

Spring has sprung in Coronado and the flowers are in full bloom. Coronado becomes particularly picturesque in the Spring as people get ready for the Annual Coronado Flower Show and the Home Front Judging.

Over 80 volunteers from the Coronado Floral Association do the home front judging as an added event to the Coronado Flower Show. Armed with their judging sheets, the volunteers go through all 39 judging zones evaluating every home front in Coronado. This year that task will… Continue

Added by Coronado Cookie on April 13, 2009 at 7:46pm — 1 Comment