You all know I’m in the thick of the “demolition” phase with regard to my yard/landscaping/future garden spaces, so I think I’ll have to be content with just growing a few tomato plants (the first of which actually came in my produce box today, yay!) and surviving off the fresh...
Knowing that we would need to cancel and rethink much of our summer plans including road trips, outdoor water activities, and any 1750 House renovations that required loud noises or unfamiliar tradesmen in the house, this was going to be a much quieter summer than anticipated. But quiet didn...
There is no easy way to describe the past year. There are no words that can adequately explain the journey my heart has been on or all the ways I have struggled. Last night I thought I would break completely. I felt nearly as shattered as I did a year ago. I curled up un...
Planning Your Landscape, Getting Landscaping Ideas. January is a great time to think about up coming landscaping projects. Start drawing some plans and put together your plant list. I have a couple of really good articles that will help you. 23 Landscaping Ideas. Really Good stuff. In in-dep...
They have landscaping. Here’s a link from the populist USA Today, since, oddly enough lifestyle centers are populist places — http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/retail/2007-01-31-anti-mall-usat_x.htm. I went to Pacifico for lunch. Here is the description of the restaurant, from...
to buy her gowns and hats, rewarding them with political favors. When she blew her four-year budget for White House renovations in under a year, she contrived several plots to secretly defray her debt. In one instance, she persuaded the White House gardener to sell manure from the stables ...
They are also aesthetically pleasing, supplying textural interest and contrast to plants. Unfortunately, decorative landscaping rocks aren’t cheap. Here are some budget-friendly ideas for picking up free rocks for your garden. Average Costs of Landscaping Stones Rocks and stones are everywhere, but ...
Ideal Bedroom Locations – Near Kids Or Your Own ‘Wing’? I think universally people want to be close to their kids when they are sweet and little but farther away when they are gross teenagers. This makes the new build process a bit more difficult as you have to predict the future, ...