The best part of having the memory of a goldfish is that I order plants online and, two days later when they arrive, it's a genuine su...

I truly believe that at some point we will have almost no lawn in the backyard. I suspect I'll have removed all of it by hand, small sec...

I haven't been gardening that long, so my plant knowledge is limited. But the funniest thing keeps happening: once I finally notice a pl...

I've been slowly increasing the beds in the backyard. I had this vision of moving my  'Little Honey' oakleaf hydrangea out to t...

Farewell to Spring never lies. It's supposed to be 80 degrees this weekend! Hooray! Farewell to Spring  Clarkia amoena 'Aurora...

I decided to paint the basement stairwell, as part of my "little things" resolution . This is the last area of the house to be pai...

The plastic tags in landscaping. It killllllls me. This office building had four of these planted and they left the tag in every single one...