- Jan 3 2024
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- Landscaping, Winter
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DIY Bird Seed
The sun settled into the saddle back of the hill, and tumbled off into the twilight. The shorter Winter days gave way to blushing lavender sunsets, cool and terse. Welcome January. As we begin to settle into our Winter routines…
- Aug 23 2017
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- Landscaping, Summer
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Sticky Situations
The sallow tones of late Summer were exacerbated by the ripened afternoon sun that made visible every flaw and anomaly. A fine, golden mist was suspended in the thick, gummy air, never quite making it to the ground. It fell silently…
- Jun 21 2017
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- Landscaping
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Welcoming Pollinators with Plants & Garden Practices
Like a thousand tiny lanterns flickering here and there amongst the fading light, the Fireflies made a rousing return to the evening landscape. Their debut seemed celebratory, and we were a captive audience. As the night sky deepened and darkened,…
- Jun 10 2015
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- Landscaping, Uncategorized
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The Good Bug
The air had yet to be polluted and remained fairly clear and buoyant up until today. Soon the crushing heft of humidity would contaminate the atmosphere, leaving us in a haze of scorching torridness and malaise, wilted and soulless. I hate Summer. The sad…