The weather has been erratic lately. One day the girls are running through the yard in their flip flops and the next day they are wearing snow boots building a snowman. This weather has even triggered the tulips. They are starting to pop up out of the soil.
February 24, 2011 Read more
I am collaborating with teachers and staff at our elementary school in designing an outdoor classroom. It has turned into a labor of love my daughter and me. She is excited about having gardens, compost piles and rain barrels at...
February 2, 2011 Read more
On black Friday I wake in the wee hours of the morning to begin Christmas shopping and also purchase my favorite and the world’s most popular house plant, the poinsettia. I just love them.
There is some kind of natural attraction between a toddler and a garden hose. Everyone is going to get wet, except for the plant I am trying to water. Watering is a yearlong chore at our house.
November 12, 2010 Read more