Garden Quote – Claude Monet, I perhaps owe having become a painter….
“I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.” – Claude Monet I like the thought that Monet felt flowers …
Category Archives: Gardening and Design
Wordless Wednesday, The bird seed that keeps on giving : )
The long hours and demand for landscaping takes its toll, so today I am sharing some fun pictures of the …
It all comes together! High function in a small space.
It’s done and already in use. I love when I get to see my designs installed and they are just …
Garden Quote – Lady Bird Johnson, “The nature we are concerned with…”
What took us to Austin the other week was a still photography class given by the Garden Writers Association at …
Join me on a wander thru The Natural Gardener in Austin
On our late May mini vacation in Austin one of the places we visited was The Natural Gardener. We went …
Installing a concrete tiered fountain to complete a courtyard.
We are getting to the finishing touches on our current project. This is a small space on the south-side of …
Garden Quote – John Thomas Howell, “No poet has yet sung the full beauty of our…” California Poppy
“No poet has yet sung the full beauty of our poppy. No painter has successfully portrayed the satiny sheen of …
Meeting Dee Nash, author of The 20-30 Something Garden Guide
This past weekend we gave ourselves a few days off after working without any since the beginning of March. We …
Reclaiming bricks…using materials that are already there!
When we come into a yard for the first time I start by mentally inventorying what is there that is …
Garden Quote – F.T. McKinstry, “The strongest and most mysterious weeds….
“The strongest and most mysterious weeds often have things to teach us.” ― F.T. McKinstry, Ascarion Thinking of my favorite …
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