It had to happen… but what a disaster. Nothing went wrong with the install. As a matter of fact, the electric company was very respectful …
hardscaping
Designing for Pavers in Car Port and Around Studio
As you may already know, Joe and I built a cedar and copper pipe trellis on the former horse stall where my son parks his …
Amazing Cedar Cleaner & Sealing the Garden Bed and Outdoor Shower
The cedar garden bed was looking dull and dirty. Since the morning glories died off for the winter, and we subsequently had nights in the …
Building a Carport Trellis for Peggy Martin Climbing Rose
In part 1 of this article, I reviewed the ever-evolving phases of converting the old horse pasture into a dream garden. It’s pretty daunting to …
Sectioning horse pasture into garden areas; adding carport trellis
My biggest garden renovation used to be my horse pasture. Since I no longer own horses, the field is full of weeds. The horse stalls …
Purchasing an antique water pump as garden decor
Since we trenched for new water lines, I have been trying to come up with clever ways to make hose posts. Many of the posts …
Quick & Easy Hose Holder Project
I just recently made a double hose holder and wrote about it in my renovating an eyesore article. Well, I’m working on another utility area …
Installing a new Vita Vienna arched trellis
You know how one project leads to the next? Well, putting in the RV pad, led to landscaping around the RV pad, which led to …
Laying a Flagstone Apron
This is part 2 of the fixing an eyesore. The first part detailed how I made a garden hose holder for two water hoses up …
Tidying up an eyesore area with new hose brackets
When I designed the moon garden, I had to remove an old dilapidated potting bench. The area had a shell path that was now overrun …