Weekend Projects: Closet Shelving Update

Not too much to share from the weekend.  I had to work on Friday, and Bradley was so wonderful to clean the whole house for me.  It is so peaceful to come home and not feel like anything needs to get done.  I did add one more track to the corner of his office closet …

Weekend Projects: In the Yard and In the Bedrooms

Another beautiful weekend to work in the yard.  Bradley cut the grass and helped me lay the rest of the cypress mulch on the left side of the house. I also finally got around to planting my blueberry bushes and a couple blackberry bushes I got this weekend from Home Depot.  (We will probably move …

Weekend Projects: Mulch and Annuals

The fantastic weather on Friday and Saturday had me wanting to tackle some yard work (even though I don’t really like working in the yard).  It has been such a gross winter and I was so happy for such a pretty start to spring. Home Depot was having a BOGO sale on cypress mulch this …

Weekend Project: Filling a Planter

At Bradley’s suggestion of putting a planter in our newly re-scaped bed to fill in the lonely corner until the trees grow in, I went on a mission for some new plants.  One of the planters I had made a couple of years ago had kind of gone south quick with the stone crop taking …

Weekend Project: Thuja Green Giants

Yesterday, Bradley dug the holes and I planted the trees!  We are now the proud owners of 3 beautiful Thuja Green Giants.  They are about 4-5 ft tall right now, but with a 3-5ft per year growth rate, hopefully they will be providing privacy before we know it.  In the meantime, he suggested that we …