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Garden Decor: Birchbark Bird Houses

Birchbark Bird Houses Growing up in the eastern United States, I have a definite, in-born, affinity for birchbark on almost anything. Scanning through Pinterest, these bird houses caught my eye Continue Reading

Posted On : July 2, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Design
  • Landscape
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Noted: Make Your Garden Come Alive With a Sense of Movement via Houzz

 Make Your Garden Come Alive With a Sense of Movement via Houzz Asian Landscape by Capay Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers Facciuto Landscape Design & Construction An exceptional garden employs Continue Reading

Posted On : July 1, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Design
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Noted: Before & After: A California Yard Made Easy via Studio G

Before & After: A California Yard Made Easy via Studio G Hey everyone! I hope all your landscapes are thriving with color and curiosity during this first week of summer! Continue Reading

Posted On : July 1, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Flowering Now
  • Flowers
  • Photos-Photography
  • Plants

Flowering Now: Giant Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) – June 26, 2014

Giant Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) I almost thought this was a banana tree flowering in my neighborhood on my walk the other day, but a quick Google search showed Continue Reading

Posted On : July 1, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Books

The act of drawing itself is more important than the results… from A Gardener’s Notebook

“The act of drawing itself is more important than the results. The goal of sketching in the garden is to see things more clearly not necessarily make a perfect reproduction Continue Reading

Posted On : June 30, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Education
  • Flowers
  • Interesting Plant
  • Photos-Photography
  • Plants

Interesting Plant: Rudbeckia

Rudbeckia The sheer exuberance of these black-eyed susan took my breath away. More gold than than the shiniest gold bars, with the contrasting black/brown centers seems like something a painter Continue Reading

Posted On : June 30, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • birds
  • Design
  • Garden Decor
  • Products
  • Summer in the Garden
  • Wildlife

Summer in the Garden: Barcelona Bird Feeder

I am always keeping a eye out for decent products for my own garden — even if they are just for my wish list. Over the course of the next Continue Reading

Posted On : June 29, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • composting
  • Design
  • Education
  • Landscape
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Noted: New Ways to Think About All That Mulch in the Garden via Houzz

New Ways to Think About All That Mulch in the Garden via Houzz I couldn’t say any of this — I feel bad talking about it now, like I’m some Continue Reading

Posted On : June 29, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Education
  • Flowers
  • Garden Alphabet
  • Landscape
  • Photos-Photography
  • Plants

Garden Alphabet: Oleander (Nerium)

Oleander (Nerium) Oleander is an extremely common landscape plant around here and, as familiarity breeds contempt, I haven’t thought much about it. In most yards it grows huge and out Continue Reading

Posted On : June 27, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
Category:
  • Equipment
  • hardware
  • Products
  • Summer in the Garden

Summer in the Garden: Vivere BRAZ211 Brazilian Style Double Hammock

I am always keeping a eye out for decent products for my own garden — even if they are just for my wish list. Over the course of the next Continue Reading

Posted On : June 27, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch

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