This weekend I started to remove sod in the backyard where I'm going to increase the planting beds, but I remembered that I hate removin...

THE GOOD Summer flowers like penstemon are budding. Penstemon 'Dark Towers' And peonies will be blooming any second....

I wrote about why I DIY over at Tinkernation.com (hint: I can't afford to have someone else do it). It's cheesy and earnest and not...

I had never heard of the Chelsea Chop until I read about it on Linda's blog . It's a pruning method where you chop your taller sedum...

Because I had AC installed and I put tomatoes in the ground, it rained a lot this week. We got a break yesterday afternoon so I decided I w...

So. The plan for the front yard has always been to have a lot of evergreen elements so the yard would look nice in every season. I wasn'...

I am embarrassed to write this post. I did something very expensive for kind of silly reasons: allergies and my bad habit of reading too man...