Garden nerd, collector of heirlooms, food activist, mom, wife and all around do-gooder.
Gardens
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4 No RaBBITs Allowed! Backyard garden
Zone 5 Started with three raised bed appx. 5×10 feet. Sheet mulch method, built by Zech. Cardboard laid wet on top of sheared lawn, then 2" of m...
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Zone 5 Set of 4 beds, each appx. 5×8 feet built up through sheet mulching and french trenching. North side bounded by shed wall. *
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5 Butterfly and Bumblebee garden
Zone 5 Established late spring 2007, this butterfly is maturing beautifully. It borders my neighbor’s yard and overlooks their lovely rose garden. T...
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Zone 5 Squeezing veggies into every corner possible. This bed was started late spring 2008. In center is a peegee hydrangea, being shaded while immature b...
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Zone 5 Each year I add low maintenance plantings to the parkways surrounding our property. I am trying to establish ground covers in some areas to cut dow...
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Zone 5 One of the first beds I started, contains young peonies interspersed among annual flowers and the occasional edible. This is quite a difficult area...
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