Inside Outside Upside Green

This lovely gem is a contorted mulberry bush. More importantly, this photo showcases a stainless steel tag made from my new label maker. ...

Here you can see the silverberries , strawberries and seaberries . Yum!

Our "berry lane." 4 varieties of Blueberries along with golden raspberries, 3 types of seaberries , a silverberry , numerous stra...

Looking west along the south side of the house. The kiwi trellis will support our Issai kiwis - kiwi "berries" that are hardy in...

These hoses require muscle to master; they want to twist and turn and go their own way. Once mastered they do, however, make watering signi...

Notice our "Steve Novick for Senator" Sign. He is amazing. He is also the first 4'11", hook-armed, left of left candi...

In the last 1 month we have: Built a bioswale /dry creek bed used to to capture the rain from the downspouts, cleared and planted a parking ...

Last May our neighbors to the North cut down the laurel hedge separating our driveway from their yard, leaving our backyard and whole N. sid...

Looking NW from the deck. The soaker hoses are subtle, but a huge help in this nearly 90 degree May weather.

Looking SW from the deck, complete with installed, though not tightened, stainless steel rails. This shot gives you a general idea of the l...

This is the reverse view - looking from the SE towards the NW. The paths are wide enough for two people to walk abreast, though that width ...

This view is looking from the NW corner towards the SE corner. You can see a fig leaf, part of the pear-apple tree, a blueberry twig, many ...

We've established our own language for talking about certain, easily-confused areas of the house. For instance, we refer to the stairwe...

Adding to our modern aesthetic are our Cooper Lighting "Aspire" series light switches and switchplate covers. The large rocker...

A remodel can be roughly split into big projects (demolition, framing, systems, cabinets, flooring etc.) and less-big projects (painting, do...