Bean Play Teepee
Long before I had a kid, I always had bean teepees in our garden. I didn’t have a lot of […]
Fo-Po Garden Tour
This past weekend I had the pleasure of touring several gardens during the annual Foster-Powell Garden Tour. It was a
Charming Seattle
I am smitten with Seattle after my fun, albeit short, weekend up north. All of these years I have known
Garden Design
I have been carefully prepping our garden bed in anticipation of the growing season for months now. Back in the
Road Trip: Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center
Upon my arrival into Austin, Texas, I quickly made a beeline for the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. It is a
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beneficial insects, design, ecology, garden, garden art, rainwater harvesting, traveling, trees, vines, wildlifeThe Highline
If you are into cool, modern garden design, check out this new park in New York City: The Highline. What
The French Kitchen Garden
This morning I am frantically cramming for a midterm in one of my classes. In this particular class, we have
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design, garden, garden art, school, vegetablesUpdated Frugal Projects
Before leaving our house in Portland, I took a few snapshots of projects that have been allowed to grow. Remember
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containers, frugal, garden art, herbsPlant a Teepee
Constructing a simple teepee in the garden is a very simple and fun way to work vertically. Living in the
One Man’s Trash…
…is often treasure to me! I come from a nice, long linage of cheap bastards. I don’t skimp on things