It will (and it probably should) horrify many of you to know that we have been living with our clothes on makeshift shelving and stored in laundry baskets in the basement for about nine months… [Continue Reading]
Archives for May 2011
A path’s journey
Unrealistic ambition strikes again. Last week I told you about what I think is the biggest project I’ve taken on yet. I didn’t lay out the timeline (other than to say that I wanted it… [Continue Reading]
The biggest project yet
I fell on my head over the weekend. Literally. I was staining the underside of the little overhang over the front door and I fell off the step ladder and went, as they say, a$$… [Continue Reading]
Another new look
Welcome to The Impatient Gardenener 3.0. This is the third incarnation of this blog and I think it’s the best yet. I hope you agree. My goal, as always is to make a place that… [Continue Reading]
What's happening now
This headline should really read “What WAS happening a few days ago.” Blogger was down for much of the end of the week so I couldn’t post this, but I hope you enjoy it now…. [Continue Reading]
Backyard visitors
It is the best time of the year to be a back yard bird watcher as the migratory birds are making their way through the Midwest and our yard. They usually start showing up about… [Continue Reading]
The gardener needs the plants more than the plants need the gardener
When I posted about the amaryllis that I forgot about in the basement that bloomed its little head off anyway, someone pointed out that it’s rather ironic that we try so hard to make some… [Continue Reading]