Daily Archives: June 26, 2008

Flower Power

I ended up returning the Gerber daisies to Lowe’s (thank goodness for their 1-year guarantee). They just couldn’t make it in the heat and so much direct sun. I planted a few more petunias and marigolds, as well as a couple of other perennials (of course, I can’t remember their names).

I also pulled all of [...]

From the Front

Here are the pictures from our weekend work in the front yard. We cut back the fir tree a bit because it was taking over the crape myrtle.

We also cut back two terribly ugly trees: one was blocking the view from the master bedroom, and the other, at the end of the driveway, always blocked [...]