Manscaping, Phase 2 : A Guest Post from Aaron
Friends, I’ve been ready to wrap up this landscaping project since about four minutes after I began it. And lo, the time is nigh! We are just a few finishing touches from completion (for now, of...
View ArticleFront Porch Facelift
Hey guess what! Not only did I plant some yellow mums last weekend, we finally got that CUTE new front door installed and I painted it yellow! There were a couple of reasons behind the front door swap....
View ArticleFall Flower Update
After a long hot summer, our flower beds were looking pretty sad. Some of my verbena had died off in patches (above), my herbs and hanging baskets were spent and the cedar mulch was bleached from...
View Article2012 : Top Posts and Fave Instagram Photos
Manscaping, Phase 2 : A Guest Post from Aaron The post heard ’round the world! For some reason, this post struck a chord with Pinterest users everywhere and turned Aaron into an internet star. Or, in...
View ArticleSweet Baby Jane
Last spring, we planted a baby Jane Magnolia tree in the front yard (more commonly known as Tulip Trees). It was a sad little stick, held up by a post. At the end of last summer, it had a few green...
View Articlespring landscaping update
It’s that time again! Time for me to plant some stuff in the yard. Last summer, I planted verbena along the entire edge of the bed but I didn’t like how it looked by the end of the summer. During the...
View ArticleMum’s the Word
Last fall, I planted a few small mums in the bed across the front of our house. These were just a few bucks a piece at Lowe’s. And I splurged on two of the large, $39.99 mums for the pots by the front...
View ArticlePut it to Bed
My goal this spring was to FINALLY finish the flower bed in front of the house. We built this bed summer before last and I’ve slowly been adding plants to it over the last two years. So this year, I...
View ArticleP. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Tour with #AR529
Last week, my friend Hannah of Sundry Mumsy and I were invited to attend a bloggers luncheon at P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home at Moss Mountain Farm. The event was hosted by Allen and the folks at...
View ArticleHappy Weekend + Foxglove Love
The bad news: it’s raining cats and dogs right now. Dogs especially, since I’ve got not one but TWO fur babies who are afraid of thunder piled at my feet right now. My mom’s dog, Henry, appears to be...
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