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Showing posts with label trees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trees. Show all posts
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Backyard Project: Winter Activities While Waiting for Warmer Days

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The last of the flowers bloomed through late fall. A pleasant surprise was to see the Russian Tea plant flowering in the cooler lat...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Garden Update: When Life Started to Stir From the Soil

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Back towards the end of March life started to stir and appear from the soil. First were the spring bulbs in the Cut Flower bed. Th...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

New Work: Responding to Trees with Stitch

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This work began with a cloth that was buried in the soil beside a Douglas-fir tree. Before the cloth began to decay I dug it up. It was...
Sunday, October 2, 2016

Backyard Project - Moisture - Mulch - Mulberry

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Ron calibrating the moisture meter. When the rains stopped late June and our dry season began we had to start hand watering all of th...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

Backyard Project: Progress in Zone 3 - The Fruit Hedge

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Earlier in the spring we made a start on establishing a fruit hedge as the beginning edge of Zone 3 in the Backyard Project. The soi...
Thursday, July 28, 2016

Backyard Project - Planting More Trees

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Sammy, the owner of  Pacific Ecoscapes  , is asking me where I want the tree planted in the Gravel Bed Garden. It is the focal point...
Saturday, July 2, 2016

Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens Exhibition 2016, New Zealand

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While in New Zealand recently we visited the Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens to see the 2016 exhibition. This was one of my favourite...