Saying good-bye to spring…
Some people love summer. You’d think I’d be one of them–after all, I work a school year calendar. Summer for me is sleeping in, long afternoons, extra time with family and friends. A lovely summer...
View ArticleWarming up a cold exterior
It’s not spring quite yet, but in the last week or so we’ve been seeing signs of it everywhere. That’s gotten Rita and me to begin talking about things we want to do in our outside spaces this year,...
View ArticleA DIY concrete planter–it’s easier than it looks
A few weeks back we shared a few ideas for making an entry more welcoming, in which we included some photos of a concrete planter we made and a promise to follow-up with a how-to. We’re here today with...
View Article6 ways to UnDesign your garden
When it comes to gardening, we sure are glad that we’ve decided we’re UnDesigners. Because we don’t know the first thing about designing a garden. While we love the canna we planted last year–it was...
View ArticleA vegetable garden for (by?) dummies
A few posts back we shared our progress in building some raised beds in our backyard, and alluded to our hopes for a vegetable garden. Happy to share with all of you that it’s in! And I just want to...
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