- Feb 3 2021
- Landscaping, Winter
- 2
Sing for Your Spring
February 3, 2021 Landscaping, Winter 2
Shadows grew long on January, and she disappeared into the gray. February arrived with sun upon her shoulders but winter upon her lips. Although the groundhog predicts another six weeks’ of Winter, there is a glimmer of hope, an inclination…
- Apr 22 2020
- Landscaping, Spring
- 0
Mulch: Why, What, How & When?
April 22, 2020 Landscaping, Spring 0
A cacophony of bird songs filled the trees and permeated the air, serenading each bud and bloom in Spring’s warming embrace. Sleepy tulips sprouted forth, bravely stretching towards the vernal sun. The landscape was stirring, and our souls awakening…
- Mar 11 2020
- Landscaping, Spring
- 2
Spring Triage: Important First Steps
March 11, 2020 Landscaping, Spring 2
Like a receding glacier, Winter withered and melted, leaving behind a scarred and battered landscape. Its tenuous grasp was loosening, and its legacy becoming more apparent, but March would surely deliver us unto Spring. Spring officially arrives March 19th,…
- Feb 5 2020
- Landscaping, Spring
- 2
Sing for Your Spring
February 5, 2020 Landscaping, Spring 2
February skirted in on the frosty and frayed tails of January’s overcoat at the very moment she shrugged and shred the bulky garment for milder temperatures. The groundhog predicts an early Spring, which is certainly subject to change,…
- May 8 2019
- Landscaping, Spring
- 0
Much Ado About Mulch
May 8, 2019 Landscaping, Spring 0
A cacophony of bird songs filled the trees and permeated the air, serenading each bud and bloom in Spring’s warming embrace. Sleepy tulips sprouted forth, bravely stretching towards the vernal sun. The landscape was stirring, and our souls awakening in…
- Mar 6 2019
- Landscaping, Spring
- 0
First Steps: Spring Clean Ups
March 6, 2019 Landscaping, Spring 0
The dense, leaden gray clouds began to separate, like the seams of an old quilt, as patches of blue sky swelled, and the sun glinted upon the ground. It seemed almost symbolic as if Winter’s tenuous grasp was loosening,…
- Mar 14 2018
- Landscaping
- 0
Got Mulch?
March 14, 2018 Landscaping 0
A cacophony of bird songs filled the trees and permeated the air, serenading each bud and bloom in Spring’s warming embrace. Sleepy daffodils sprouted forth, bravely stretching towards the vernal sun. The landscape was stirring, and our souls awakening in its…
- Feb 28 2018
- Landscaping, Winter
- 0
Spring Tidings & Tasks
February 28, 2018 Landscaping, Winter 0
The once lethargic and hushed landscape became frenetic and boisterous with the jubilant sound of chirping and twittering birds who seemed to have a season’s worth of gossip to share. The squirrels too descended in mass from the trees to forage and romp. …
- Mar 1 2017
- Landscaping
- 0
Marching Towards Spring
March 1, 2017 Landscaping 0
Affable February pirouetted in on cloying assurances and saccharine ambitions. She was poised to ensure March’s arrival would be gentle, like a lamb, but instead, she nurtured the beast, and took her final bow in a puddle. Hello March. …
- Feb 1 2017
- Landscaping
- 0
Sing for Your Spring
February 1, 2017 Landscaping 0
February skirted in on the frosty and frayed tails of January’s overcoat at the very moment she shrugged and shred the bulky garment on the frozen ground. The shift was seamless, barely perceptible. Winter, thus, continues. Although it’s only February, about…