So after spending the off season planning my raised bed garden I have decided to throw that idea away and start over. I decided to just dig up the backyard and plant the stuff directly in the ground opposed to doing raised beds. For the record it is just weeds there anyways, so it isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in March 2010 …
The Garden
Well yesterday was the prefect day to clean the backyard and start building beds. My backyard is 27 1/2′ wide (from house to the back fence). I plan on only using a little less than 1/2 the yard for my garden this year, which will be comprised of 10 beds (11 including my daughter’s bed). … Continue reading
Birdhouses
I have wanted a birdhouse since we moved into our house two years ago. I always look at them but I never want to pay that much for a birdhouse. My daughter loves birds she sits in the window and watches the birds in the birdbath all the time. I told her today we were … Continue reading
Pinwheels…
My daughter loves pinwheels, we have several around the house and yard. Since I believe spring has finally arrived, I thought today would be a prefect day to make pinwheels. Not just any pinwheels but St. Patrick’s Day pinwheels that any leprechaun would be lucky to own. What you will need to get started:1 piece … Continue reading
My fondness of murals…
Every since I was a kid I have had a fondness of wall and ceiling murals. I have done numerous research projects on Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel and I have painted several murals. My first was on the side of my garage with the help of my grandma, I was in the 3rd grade. … Continue reading