Rainy Labor Day Weekend; the Queen Elizabeth Tunnel works!
We decided to give the crew and ourselves a long weekend. Most of the year we are fortunate if we …
Category Archives: Gardening and Design
Garden Quote – Greg Grant, ” I always loved learning from older gardeners…
“I always love learning from older gardeners who have lived a life producing fruits and vegetables.” – Greg Grant Greg …
Urban garden with loads of room for growing herbs and veggies!
We did this project a couple of years ago and have had a chance to visit it several times since. …
Garden Quote – Gertrude Jekyll, The love of gardening…
“The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.” – Gertrude Jekyll This picture was taken in …
Small space turned into a highly functional garden that’s safe for a young child!
Nowadays, as land has become more scarce in the Heights, we see two houses build on a lot that use …
Garden Quote – Pam Penick, If the idea of replacing your lawn with…
“If the idea of replacing your lawn with beautiful varieties of ground-covering plants and hardscape is appealing, all I can …
From Weeds to No-Mow Austin Style Garden – Part 2 (The Plants)
This is a continuation of From Weeds to No-Mow Austin Style Garden – Part 1 We used 24 different kinds of …
From Weeds to No-Mow Austin Style Garden – Part 1
Just finished and rained in over the weekend. The owners of this custom built home on the edge of a …
Garden Quote – Vita Sackville-West, The most noteworthy thing about gardeners…
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look …
My Nod to Portland…meet Topsy Turvy Echeverias in their new urns!
Whenever I see my lovely urns planted with succulents I will think fondly of the gardens of Portland! On my …
Ravenscourt Gardens 