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
Between Thanksgiving and the New Year, we are in the spirit of giving. We reflect on our own abundance and consider those who are less fortunate.
December 16, 2010 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