Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Here's another project that got a bit bigger than I was expecting. I have a lovely "Josephine" clematis that I want to plant between the backyard gate and the house as a replacement for grapevine that has been growing there.
This is an unusual spot where a small deck is ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
I have posted a lot about the garden and landscaping lately, but there are other things going on here, too. Before I cover any of the other stuff, though, Ms. Bungalow insisted I write a post on her fabulous work improving the little landscaping berm in the backyard.
What makes ...
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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Summer has not even started and I’m already dreaming of tomatoes fresh off the vine in August. Considering how short summer is around here, any longing for summer’s end is usually reserved for skiiers and pharmicists filling prescriptions for seasonal affective disorder. But I can’t help it: I ...
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Friday, April 28th, 2006
New from the ground up, the second edition of the Bungalow ‘23 backyard tree grove–Grove 2.0-debuts today, on schedule and just in time for a weekend of April showers.
Grove 2.0 features a completely new visual interface that has tested well in informal neighborhood focus groups. System threats in the ...
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Thursday, April 27th, 2006
Apparently the neighbors have noticed our recent landscaping work. We’re thankful some other folks have not.
Let me explain. Last night Ms. Bungalow and FBS were taking a walk around the block while I was at a meeting. Along the way they met a friend/neighbor who asked what we had done ...
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