As the Garden Grows

I am so happy that our house guests are gone! Now I can get back to blogging on a regular basis again. Can you believe I’ve had up to nine house guests in my home over the last week!
My 19 year old niece brought a college girlfriend with her and I ended up […]

I was just wondering how many of my readers use accent lighting in the garden?

We didn’t want the hassle of putting in an electric lighting system and I figured that in the long run we’d save more money by using solar lights so that’s the kind of accent lighting we use in our garden.
We also […]

Sunsprite. What an aptly named rose.

This gem of a rose is located in the back flower bed of my garden. Considering that this rose is not all that tall - perhaps 3 feet at it’s tallest - I really should have planted it in a more prominent position so that I could enjoy […]

I’ve noticed lately that the value of homes in our area has been going up and up. We’ve only lived in our house for six years and already and going by the price similar homes in our area have sold for, our house has gone up in price by more than $250,000 making homes […]