Hot and Humid in Houston nothing like last week at #GBFling- GBBD June 2015
The flowers of spring are gone and summer is upon us! Houston is turning into a lush overgrown jungle of …
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Garden Conservancy Tour 2015 -Xeriscape in Rice Military
It was one of the many overcast days we’ve had this spring, with threat of rain, when the Garden Conservancy …
Turning a Townhome Entry into a Private Courtyard with a Twist of Zen
Things in our business seem to come in waves….including the rain! We are hoping Houston dries out soon but that …
A Private Wildlife Sancturay in the Middle of River Oaks
Brenda Pennington and Thomas Collins of Urban Gardeners are the brains and brawn behind this wildlife habitat tucked into the …
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day, May 2015
If you have been following along for a while you know that we participate in GBBD hosted by May Dreams …
The Limit of Words, Quote from Gautama Buddha
“Words do not express thoughts very well; every thing immediately becomes a little different, a little distorted, a little foolish. …
“How to Slow Down” by Stephen Gaskin and My Current Favorite Plant
I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in California in the sixties! In high-school I spent as much time …
A Work in Progress….with a California Desert Influence
We first started working on the design for this home last summer. Shortly after we finished the design the homeowners …
Designing Landscaping with my Daughter – A Great Experience!
Just a few weeks back we finished a landscaping project, for my daughter Amber and her family, around the pool …
Garden Quote – Shawn Michael, It is fun to see…
Life is anything but static. Many changes are welcome and some catch you off guard. This one did in a …
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