Archive: Landscaping

November 14, 2022 : Plants in the Ground
October 30, 2022 : Irrigation tubing
October 14, 2022 : A Lot of Plants
October 7, 2022 : Stone Masonry and Irrigation
October 2, 2022 : Hardscape Update
September 21, 2022 : Pathways
September 6, 2022 : Grading Work
August 11, 2022 : Landscaping Reboot: The Prequel
March 28, 2020 : Quarantine Fun in the Garden
March 1, 2020 : Greenhouse Planning
May 15, 2019 : Marking Hardscape
May 8, 2019 : Long Time No Update
February 8, 2019 : We Are Getting There
January 19, 2019 : More Painting and More Digging
June 27, 2016 : Temporary Irrigation
March 6, 2016 : A Storm and Some Tile
February 23, 2013 : Making the Bed
June 3, 2012 : Reconfiguring the Irrigation
May 20, 2012 : Garden Report: May 20
April 11, 2012 : Chicken Stoop
March 30, 2012 : Gardened Up
October 30, 2011 : Around the House
October 22, 2011 : Scaffolding Comes Down, Scaffolding Goes Up
October 20, 2011 : Bricked Up
October 7, 2011 : Garden Report: October 7
October 3, 2011 : Garden Report: October 3
September 24, 2011 : Garden Report: September 24
August 28, 2011 : Up on the Rooftop
June 5, 2011 : Backfill
June 4, 2011 : I Call It a Wall
June 3, 2011 : In Place
June 2, 2011 : Final Formwork
May 30, 2011 : Fighting Form
May 29, 2011 : In Good Form
May 21, 2011 : Formalities
May 7, 2011 : Puts Wind in Your Formwork
May 1, 2011 : Gluing Lifestyle
April 23, 2011 : Formwork, the Saga Continues
April 17, 2011 : Formwork, Part Two
April 16, 2011 : Formwork, Part One
March 7, 2011 : Good Omens
March 6, 2011 : Barred and Ready
March 3, 2011 : Two-Thirds Done
March 1, 2011 : Wall Bones
February 27, 2011 : At Least It's Level
February 25, 2011 : Let There Be Drainage
February 23, 2011 : Officially Trenchlike
February 22, 2011 : The Weather Was Kind
February 11, 2011 : The Weather Will Ruin This
February 10, 2011 : With Measurements and Everything
February 9, 2011 : Looking Like a Trench
February 9, 2011 : The Kind of Conversation We Have Often
February 7, 2011 : Short Retaining Walls
February 6, 2011 : Supershred Weekend
December 31, 2010 : What We Did in December
July 30, 2010 : More Tools Needed
July 27, 2010 : Neighbors to the Rescue
July 25, 2010 : Pergolatory
May 29, 2010 : Making a Template
May 15, 2010 : Widened Path
May 2, 2010 : Widening the Path
May 17, 2009 : Water to the Shed
May 13, 2009 : Excuses, Excuses
April 27, 2009 : Automatic for the Chickens
April 24, 2009 : Garden Report: April 24
April 18, 2009 : Garden Report: April 18
April 17, 2009 : Garden Report: April 17
April 7, 2009 : Garden Report: April 7
March 31, 2009 : Garden Report: March 31
March 17, 2009 : Garden Report: March 17
March 11, 2009 : Garden Report: March 11
February 28, 2009 : Garden Report: February 28
February 10, 2009 : Containment
February 8, 2009 : Garden Quandries
February 7, 2009 : Garden Report: February 7
February 2, 2009 : Mountain of Mulch
January 30, 2009 : Garden Report: January 30
January 25, 2009 : Garden Report: January 25
January 18, 2009 : Garden Report: January 18
January 11, 2009 : Garden Report: January 11
December 19, 2008 : Garden Report: December 19
December 6, 2008 : Garden Report: December 6
November 15, 2008 : Garden Report: November 15
November 9, 2008 : Garden Report: November 9
November 3, 2008 : Garden Report: November 3
October 14, 2008 : Garden Report: October 14
October 4, 2008 : Garden Report: October 4
September 20, 2008 : Round and Round
September 13, 2008 : More Shrubbery
August 22, 2008 : Big Garden Plans
August 20, 2008 : Garden Report: August 20
August 15, 2008 : Garden Report: August 15
August 4, 2008 : Garden Report: August 4
July 28, 2008 : Garden Report: July 28
July 20, 2008 : Garden Report: July 20
July 15, 2008 : Garden Report: July 15
July 10, 2008 : Garden Report: July 10
June 1, 2008 : Garden Report: June 1
May 18, 2008 : Garden Report: May 18
May 13, 2008 : Good Timing
May 7, 2008 : Garden Report: May 7
May 5, 2008 : Garden Report: Fruit in the Trees
May 4, 2008 : Planting and Repotting
April 15, 2008 : Garden Report: April 15
April 3, 2008 : Garden Report: April 3
March 26, 2008 : Garden Report: March 26
March 24, 2008 : Hacking at the Garden
March 21, 2008 : Garden Report: March 21
March 20, 2008 : Plumbing in the Tank
March 17, 2008 : Spring in Deed if not in Fact
March 14, 2008 : Let Me Show You My Figs
March 11, 2008 : A Few New Plants
March 11, 2008 : What Was Dead is Alive Again
March 8, 2008 : Highway to Compost
March 5, 2008 : Magnificent Magnolia
March 2, 2008 : Lawnmower Man
February 28, 2008 : Endless Seas of Green
February 26, 2008 : Buds of Springtime
February 25, 2008 : On the Level
February 16, 2008 : Off-Season Flowers
February 15, 2008 : Grafting and Weeding
February 11, 2008 : Starting Seeds
February 10, 2008 : Take a Trip Outdoors
January 26, 2008 : Figs and Chickens
October 21, 2007 : A Brief Update
September 24, 2007 : Fall is the Season for Harvest
September 13, 2007 : Deep Taproots
August 20, 2007 : Boring House Work
August 9, 2007 : Attack of the Killer Tomato (Plants)
July 22, 2007 : Bursting With Produce
July 15, 2007 : Surprise!
July 8, 2007 : Giddy for Tomatoes
July 8, 2007 : Piping to the Fern Walk
July 3, 2007 : Eating from the Garden
June 24, 2007 : Finishing the Basement Manifold
June 22, 2007 : Stalled
June 21, 2007 : Official Summer Plants
June 20, 2007 : Sprinkling!
June 18, 2007 : Water in the Orchard
June 10, 2007 : The Last Trench
June 9, 2007 : Piping the Gardens Wild
May 27, 2007 : Irrigation Work and Some Plants
May 12, 2007 : I Sense a Theme in This Garden
May 4, 2007 : Instead of Weeding
April 21, 2007 : Roses, Fruit, and Trees
April 19, 2007 : Lots of Planting in Store
April 9, 2007 : In the Pink(s)
April 8, 2007 : All the Stuff Noel Did
April 8, 2007 : Rose Explosion Predicted
April 1, 2007 : Work of a Weekend
March 26, 2007 : In Bloom in the Garden
March 22, 2007 : Seeds, Blooms, and the Garden Show
March 18, 2007 : Spring Plant Sales
March 13, 2007 : Pink Flowers and Burnt Weeds
March 12, 2007 : What I Do for My Garden
March 6, 2007 : Temperate Climates Kick Butt
March 4, 2007 : Now You're Weeding With Fire
February 27, 2007 : Yo-Ho-Ho and a Pile of Poo
February 26, 2007 : Scorched Earth Policy
February 12, 2007 : Springing
February 11, 2007 : Weeds and Compost
January 21, 2007 : Sort of Like Cleaning House
January 15, 2007 : Honestly, We Like Digging
January 15, 2007 : Hard Frost
January 8, 2007 : January in California
December 12, 2006 : Catching the Rain
November 26, 2006 : Rain and Drains
November 12, 2006 : In Which Life Gets the Better of Us
November 5, 2006 : Weeding in the Lavender
October 27, 2006 : Strawberries in November
October 21, 2006 : How I Spent My Day
October 21, 2006 : More Fall Planting
October 15, 2006 : Let There be Warmth
October 10, 2006 : Ricocheting Around the Back Yard
October 5, 2006 : First Rain, and Dead Grass
September 21, 2006 : First Fruit
September 20, 2006 : Rearranging the Shrubbery
September 19, 2006 : Moving House
September 19, 2006 : Finished!
September 18, 2006 : Three More Blocks
September 17, 2006 : Only Moderately Obsessed
September 17, 2006 : Looking More Polished
September 16, 2006 : Fussing and Digging
September 13, 2006 : I am Definitely NOT Cut Out to be a Digger
September 12, 2006 : Guess What? And Also a Shed
September 11, 2006 : Sore
September 7, 2006 : First of the Fall Plants
September 7, 2006 : Rose Report
September 6, 2006 : Digging More of the Hole
September 4, 2006 : Digging a Hole
August 31, 2006 : The Great Tidy
August 26, 2006 : In Which We Talk About Weeding
August 26, 2006 : Open Season
August 23, 2006 : Fine-Tuning Winter Planting Plans
August 18, 2006 : Seed Saving
August 18, 2006 : Detaching from the Mothership
August 16, 2006 : More Summer Flowers
August 12, 2006 : The Joys of August
August 11, 2006 : Summer Pruning
August 8, 2006 : A Little Overboard on the Salvias
August 3, 2006 : An Army of Volunteers
August 2, 2006 : Strawberry Propagation
July 30, 2006 : Butterflies in the Lupines
July 29, 2006 : Thrivers
July 28, 2006 : Victims of the Heat Wave
July 22, 2006 : More Lilies
July 21, 2006 : Water Tanks
July 19, 2006 : Tobaccy in the Garden
July 18, 2006 : Flowers as Big as Your Head
July 17, 2006 : For the Birds
July 16, 2006 : Rose Experiments and Other News
July 15, 2006 : Containment Strategy
July 14, 2006 : Some Random Garden Photos
July 13, 2006 : Sweet Peas
July 12, 2006 : Brick Walk
July 11, 2006 : Thistle Love
July 10, 2006 : Stomped!
July 9, 2006 : The Colours of the Garden
July 9, 2006 : The Fruit of the Garden
July 8, 2006 : The Scent of the Garden
July 4, 2006 : Blue Flowers and a Tree
June 26, 2006 : Summer Flowers
June 25, 2006 : Summer Rain
June 24, 2006 : Inching Closer to Sprinklers
June 23, 2006 : Summer is Here
June 18, 2006 : Back in the Trenches
June 17, 2006 : Yeah, More Plants
June 17, 2006 : Morning Plant Update
June 11, 2006 : In the Trenches
June 11, 2006 : Some Plantings
June 10, 2006 : Middle of the Manifold
June 10, 2006 : Beginning the Manifold
June 6, 2006 : Manifold Destiny
June 4, 2006 : More Plants
June 4, 2006 : Digester
May 30, 2006 : Bricks and Thyme
May 29, 2006 : More Front Bed Work
May 28, 2006 : A Walk in the Ferns
May 27, 2006 : Garden Triumphs and Tragedies
May 27, 2006 : Some Garden Innovation
May 26, 2006 : Too Much Weeding
May 24, 2006 : Teaser
May 21, 2006 : Other People's Gardens
May 18, 2006 : Water Tank Planning
May 14, 2006 : Trial by Water
May 13, 2006 : You Know You Love the Plant Posts
May 13, 2006 : Garden Update
May 9, 2006 : Sowing the Seeds of Evil
May 8, 2006 : Before and After
May 7, 2006 : Underground Pathway
May 6, 2006 : The Nuclear Option
April 29, 2006 : The Garden: An Overview and Notes
April 23, 2006 : Hours of Invisible Work
April 22, 2006 : Apres le Deluge, Moi
April 8, 2006 : In Search of Native Plants
April 2, 2006 : Garden Art and More Plants
April 1, 2006 : California Natives Garden
April 1, 2006 : Another Week
March 26, 2006 : The Progress of a Week
March 24, 2006 : A Tough Row to Hoe
March 23, 2006 : More New Plants
March 23, 2006 : Making Lemonade
March 22, 2006 : Secure and Yet Not Really
March 21, 2006 : Arbor Day
March 20, 2006 : Hail and Torment
March 19, 2006 : More Planting
March 19, 2006 : One Quick Squee Post
March 18, 2006 : Making the Bed
March 17, 2006 : Flower Show and Flowers
March 17, 2006 : Obligatory Spring Garden Photos
March 16, 2006 : The Sound of Silence
March 15, 2006 : Bulbous
February 20, 2006 : Fern Walk
February 17, 2006 : Gardening in the Rain
February 12, 2006 : Quite the Sod Experts
February 11, 2006 : Rosehenge
January 22, 2006 : Paint the Orchard White
January 21, 2006 : More Tree Planting
January 15, 2006 : Plant Yourself an Orchard
January 14, 2006 : More Backbreaking Labour in the Yard
January 2, 2006 : And at Night, the Ice Weasels Come
December 18, 2005 : For Our Next Trick
December 15, 2005 : Assorted Landscaping Work
November 28, 2005 : Sitework
November 13, 2005 : This and That
November 3, 2005 : Where it is Going
October 24, 2005 : Home Orchard Fanatic
October 10, 2005 : Sod It All
June 16, 2005 : Unseasonal
June 15, 2005 : Weeding in the Rubble
October 30, 2004 : Nekkid Ladies
May 29, 2004 : Growth Spurt
April 25, 2004 : A Man With a Mission
April 23, 2004 : The Joy of Compost
March 27, 2004 : New Roof and Plantings

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