The Yard

Going Green??

Today Kristi and I decided to step up our “gardening game” for our vegetables this year. Given our horrific failure on lettuce from last year we cut that from the line up and went heavy on the zucchini (to make Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread of course). All in all our total line up was: 6 zucchini 2 cucumber 4 italian…

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The House, The Yard

Spring into action

The life of a home owner is never 100% restful. Now that is it above freezing temps its time to make the house look good. Lets see how far 6 yards of mulch takes us. I’m guessing we will need to order more.

The Yard

Back yard wilderness

I’m constantly surprised by how different suburban living is compared to life in the city. Just another example is waking up to the scene below instead of garbage men or the crazy lady going through the recycling you’ve put out.

The Yard

Bit of weekend work

It hasn’t been an easy transition coming from the city to a yard and house work, but once you complete the yard it is such a great sense of accomplishment!