Spring Renewal

Throughout the long winter months, we waited and planned our spring project – a new vegetable garden. The overall layout of the garden was not optimal for everything we wanted to plant. Last year, I made wooden raised beds. They worked well, but the beds were just made just from scraps of lumber and would […]

Spring Ephemerals & Other Delights

Planning and constructing a garden is exhilarating. There is no end to the possibilities, challenges and rewards from the garden. Gardens are nothing if not surprising places. A gardener can plan, plant, sculpt and otherwise attempt to influence nature, but it is ultimately nature herself who will decide what works best. Each generation of property […]