To everything turn, turn, turn…Woodturning- a new passion!
Posted on April 6, 2008 - Filed Under blog events, faves, Fun Stuff, Home Projects | 10 Comments
Rick is teaching me to wood-turn on a lathe. I’ve wanted to learn for several years now. We took a pottery class together last year and I loved that. This has a similar “organic” feel. What I mean by organic is that the process feeds itself, you start out with one idea and things happen […]
Xeric mow-strip in full bloom
Posted on June 4, 2007 - Filed Under Xeric Gardening, Home Projects, Gardening | 2 Comments
This is our xeric (low water demand) mow-strip -a little past prime but still beautiful in my humble opinion.
If I had posted this blog two weeks ago, it would have been more beautiful. But oh well.
We put this in a few years ago. As you can see California poppies are trying to take over in an […]
Everything’s coming up roses (and lavender)!
Posted on June 3, 2007 - Filed Under Backyard Overhaul Project, Home Projects, Gardening | 1 Comment
This is my first post in the new blog and everything in my life is bursting forth in blossom.
Today there are six rose plants blooming in my garden along with peonies, poppies and evening primrose. Cranesbill geranium, bleeding heart and trillium (spiderwort) continue to show and the large hellebore I planted several years ago has been […]
