Renoir_girl

Member since: Sep 07 | Years gardening: 4 Organic gardener

I work in a pretty fast-paced office that used to be a very slow-paced office, doing a job three steps up the laddar from the one I was originally hired for. So lots of times I’m just looking for a way to leave the job behind me and think about something else. Gardening appeals to the micromanager in me, but also doesn’t require me to micromanage. It’s a perfect fit.

Gardens

Backyard garden

I've decided to grow flowers and flowering shrubs in the back yard since it gets less sunlight than areas out front and to the side of our home. T...
- 6 plants
- 16 journals
- 1 faves
- 1 comments
Food garden

Zone 6a We've owned our house for three years and have been gardening for two. These first two years, I used straw bale gardening as a way of getting star...
- 33 plants
- 108 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
Front Yard Accents garden

Zone 6 Through a variety of locations in sun to partial shade, these plants greet our visitors, neighbors, and mail carriers.
- 10 plants
- 14 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
Herb garden

Zone 6 These herbs started all together in one spot along the front-door walk, but I decided I need to take advantage of herbs' insect-repelling propertie...
- 4 plants
- 4 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments