Brick Work – Creating Courtyards
Living in an urban area we work on many townhouses. The space between the house and the garage is usually …
Category Archives: Gardening and Design
Garden Tour Trip to Minneapolis, Day 2 – #GBFling2016
Where has the summer gone? Here we are in September! After 8 months of remodeling the house is quiet and …
An English Garden in Woodland Heights
I have English gardens on my mind after reading the blog post The Morning After The Weekend Before. <Click for …
It Was an Honor to be on Central Texas Gardener! Video Included : )
Early last spring Linda Lehmusvirta the producer of CTG contacted us via Facebook and asked if we would be interested …
Hot Steamy Sunday After the Rain – Featuring Dutchman’s Pipe
Venturing out after the rain to enjoy the beautiful shades of green on this lovely wet Sunday morning!This is on …
Our Recent Garden Tour Trip to Minneapolis, Day 1 – #GBFling2016
A few weeks ago we joined a group of garden bloggers for the annual Garden Bloggers Fling. This was my …
Contemporary Modern Minimalist – Stark Beauty with Natives
Near downtown Houston is a home we did the design and landscaping for last December. The yard around this beautiful …
Creating a Bit of Privacy for Outdoor Dining
Our quest for finding creative solutions for folks with small outdoor spaces continues. This home has a very tiny back …
(((After The Rain))) – poem by Theodora (Theo) Onken
This morning after a late evening heavy rain I was greeted with all of these beautiful flowers. I still love …
Understanding Houston’s Climate and Growing Conditions.
I recently went to an OHBA lecture given by John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas’ state climatologist and professor at Texas A&M. His lecture helped me have an …
