Priming the Pump, Summer Garden Tours!
As a landscape designer I get a bit drained by the beginning of summer. What recharges me, i.e. primes the …
Author Archives: Laurin Lindsey
How to Build a Vertical Garden with Rain Gutters
When space is precious, which is common in our urban neighborhood, you have to get creative. We built this vertical …
I Did Not Plant That! Fun surprise in our garden.
Reading gardeninacity’s blog, Could Sleep-Planting Be A Thing?, this morning made me smile and reminded me of a plant that appeared …
Back Garden Nature Park with Spool – Update Photos!
I just posted this project that we finished a month ago. Today I got some great photos from the client …
Back Garden Nature Park with Spool
Out in the Dairy Ashford area of Houston, where lot sizes are bigger, we had plenty of room to create …
Less Lawn More Fun
New to Texas and full of spirit this homeowner wanted something fun instead of a big lawn. Can you blame …
Midtown, Updating a Front Space and Creating a Courtyard
The young couple that owns this townhome had completely customize the inside. Their tastes are modern, upbeat, eclectic and colorful. …
Updating an Outdoor Space and Making it Better For Entertaining!
The yard of this Heights town home is a nice size and had been landscaped several years back. It had …
After the Freeze; Is it Dead?
January caught many of us, including growers, off guard with an unexpected hard freeze. After weeks of warm winter weather, …
Hello 2017 – Catching up!
Happy New Year! I was not here much in 2016. Part of it was the 9 month renovation project at …
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