Sunday, August 17, 2014

Summer garden update

We are getting ready for the house painters.  We had to remove a number of shrubs and other plants to allow access.

Here are some summer garden photos:

the fairy garden edge

Lilies (which we had to dig up)

 the fairy garden

Crocosmia Davidson, which is new to us and I really like it

Cosmos diablo

We pulled the cleomes today for the painters.  I sure loved them.  Here they are with the Clerondendrum

Bonfire begonia and ornamental oregano

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Project updates

The closet is coming along nicely.  The beadboard is up but no trim yet.

look how carefully he cut around the electrical box


Pippin on my tuffet

I made a small quilt from the tuffet leftovers.



Friday, August 1, 2014