Gaining Privacy from Townhouses on All Sides
Happy New Year readers! I have not been very regular here and I have so much to share with you. …
Category Archives: Gardening and Design
GBBD – Flowers of November 2015 at Ravenscourt Gardens
This morning I have been enjoying all the post of flowers in everyone’s garden that participated in GBBD (Garden Bloggers …
On My Walk; Giant Spider Infestation Hits Heights
On my walk this last Friday I began to notice huge spiders and lots of webs hanging from many of …
From Overgrown to Modern Space for Entertaining
We actually finished this project in July. It was pretty stifling in this tiny space, a box of a yard, …
Autumn in Houston, Our Second Spring!
Well, friends, we survived another summer in Houston! I have not been writing much this summer but I have been …
On My Walk: Flowers of August in the Heights
It has been very hot these last few weeks and I am so happy to have it cooler this week. …
A Tiny Patch of Grass Goes Mediterranean.
If you have been following along these past few months you know we have been doing mostly small gardens of …
A Wonderful Surprise on Our Bronze Fennel!
Last spring we planted some Foeniculum vulgare, also known as Bronze fennel, Copper fennel. It is considered an herbaceous perennial …
Designing Around a Curvy Path.
In our neighborhood many old houses are torn down and the lot is split in two. They put up very …
Front Yard to Courtyard – A place to watch the world go by!
This year we have been working on many small spaces; here is another one we finished a couple of weeks …
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