by Heather | Jun 13, 2008 | Blog, gardening
So you have a good idea of what you want to do with your yard, or that trouble spot in your yard—time to start digging, right? Wrong. Before you get the shovel out there are a few caveats you need to consider. What kind of soil do you have? Is it heavy clay, super...
by Heather | Jun 9, 2008 | Blog, gardening
In my last blog, I discussed the importance of an over-all landscape plan before you begin to make changes. There are several reasons for this, but the most important reason is so you don’t have to redo some of the work later due to poor planning. You can see my...
by Heather | Jun 6, 2008 | Blog, blog tour
Just a reminder, you must post on my comment thread before June 10 if you want to win a copy of Tristi Pinkston’s ” Season of Sacrifice.” Please, make sure I have some way to reach you to get your mailing information in case you win. This is a great...
by Heather | Jun 6, 2008 | Blog, gardening
I mentioned last week that I’ve had the opportunity to landscape two yards from the beginning—actually, we didn’t finish the first yard before we moved, but I had my plans. Whether you’re starting a new yard from dirt and rocks (or rocks, rocks, more...
by Heather | Jun 2, 2008 | Blog, DIY, gardening
After I wrote my previous gardening blog, I began looking into different ways for patio gardeners to keep their pots watered. I know I have a tendency to let my watering slide, which is why I didn’t use my large pots last year, but I knew there were various ways...
by Heather | May 30, 2008 | Blog, book review
I made a bad decision last night. I needed something to help me relax at bedtime, so I dug through my stack of unread books and pulled out Michele Paige Holmes Counting Stars. I knew I wasn’t going to be able to put it down easily, because I had heard so much...
