Outdoor Projects
TRANSPLANTING TOPIARIES.
When Jamie and I bought our house, we inherited a couple of spiral topiary trees. Real, live ones. At the time they were small and young, so we guess the former owners must have planted them right before putting the house on the market. Instant curb appeal? Eh, kinda. While it might not have been [...]
SPRINGINESS.
Here in Northern VA, it got real warm real quick just in time for the first days of Spring. I didn’t think I’d ever say this, but I’m actually pretty excited to get back outside to work in the yard again and to continue gussying up our home’s exterior. One item on the short list [...]
ON PLANTING A TREE.
Very excited to report that we have added some mighty fine plant life to our front yard in the form of a tree. Hooray for progress on our autumn plans! Here she blows… That there is a young redbud tree of the Appalachian Red variety (hear me gush about it some more here). There’s no [...]
