I used this weekend to get a few more small shrubs in the ground. The helpful employees at Pike’s introduced me to the Firepower Heavenly Bamboo, a 30-inch type of Nandina. (If I had known about these last weekend, I would have chosen them over the Barberry since they were $5 cheaper) There is a …
Category Archives: My Projects
Weekend Project – Wall Stripes
As a surprise for Bradley when he returned from his business trip, I worked on a few DIY projects in his office. He loves orange and is inspired by modern design when he is working on his creative projects. I decided to try my hand at painting some different sized horizontal orange stripes on the …
Weekend Project – Dwarf Shrubs
On Friday, I posted a vague reference about a project I would be working on Saturday. Because of a late start, I ended up finishing the project this morning. The newspaper cutouts were to help me figure out spacing. Now I am showcasing the full extent of my dorkiness. I am finally installing some dwarfs …
Weekend Plans: Painting and Planting
Bradley is on a business trip this weekend, so I have a few projects up my sleeve. I finished one of them last night but it is a surprise for him so I won’t post about it until after he gets back. A sneak peak at what I will be working on tomorrow morning before …
Lucky Bamboo
Bradley’s cousin got married in August of 2006 and the wedding favors were little votive holders sporting lucky bamboo. I took mine to work because just like at home, I love to have live plants in my surroundings. The little guy has thrived and I repotted it in an empty candle jar to give the …