- Oct 25 2017
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- Fall, Landscaping
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Let Them Be
Sidling in on its belly, seeking refuge in the cool, low lands, the fog quickly bled into the surrounding areas, blotting out the light and swallowing everything in its path. Soon the landscape was enrobed in a dreary gray murkiness, seemingly devoid of…
- Nov 18 2015
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- Fall, Landscaping
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Finding Beauty in Late Fall
I had nearly forgotten this stage – the lull between a full canopy of vibrant foliage and the cleansing innocence and allure of a snow-covered world. The landscape seems a bit thin and bare, and the sunlight is mostly unfiltered and brash, but I see…
- Sep 17 2014
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- Landscaping, Uncategorized
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Autumn’s Supporting Roles
The weekend presented a shining example of Fall’s excellence – beautiful weather and crisp, clear skies. Although the majority of foliage has yet to turn, there were examples of Fall’s distinct beauty in the many perennials, shrubs, and ornamental grasses. In addition…
- Jul 31 2013
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- Landscaping, Uncategorized
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Seeing & Appreciating the Big Picture
I always thought of myself as a “big picture” kind of gal. Before I can truly understand or appreciate something, it’s very important that I am able to visualize and conceptualize the whole. Well, I thought wrong. Sort of. When it…
- Jul 24 2013
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- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Partners in Shade
Finally, after a week of oppressive heat and humidity, Mother Nature has offered us a break. If Summer temperatures would simply hover around 75 degrees, I wouldn’t detest the season as I much as I do, but Summer is a…