This past Saturday a package arrived on the doorstep. It was the 27 bare root shrubs I ordered back in December!?!? I knew they were coming, but somehow lost sight of when. I was thankful they at least had the decency to show up on a weekend (with halfway decent weather to boot)! The first… Continue reading Installing the Hedgerow.
I go back and forth about the notion of a low-maintenance garden and The Middle Sized-Garden's recent post about it rekindled the internal debate. Is it really a realistic goal for a natural space- even when planned and tended to by humans- to be low-maintenance? Should it be? She mentioned some things that I think… Continue reading Low-Maintenance: Myth or Reality?
And I'm mad at the rabbits. You see, the snow got so deep that the bunnies were sitting at about the 2 foot mark, noshing away on bark for pretty much all of Feburary. This left a horrendous mess of gnawed up wood and stripped bark right through the middle of our 'Miss Kim' dwarf… Continue reading ‘Miss Kim’ is Mad at Me.
Box & Bay 