by Keri Byrum | May 20, 2016 | DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
As part of our garden renovations a big change was taking down the large sweet viburnum on the corner of our shed. I completely understand that this plant is in the wrong place. While many people try to keep Viburnum obovatum as a 3 foot tall shrub, it truly wants to...
by Keri Byrum | May 13, 2016 | Around Our Yard, DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
This has by far and away been one of my most rewarding projects. Installing a disappearing fountain has been a wish list project for a really long time. I go to trade shows and see all of these beautiful fountains but never actually purchase or move forward until now....
by Keri Byrum | May 7, 2016 | Around Our Yard, DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
Our yard renovations continue! One of the first projects I wanted to complete first was installing these privacy panels. Simple materials with a very design forward feel and I was instantly in love. Our privacy panels project shows care and thought while also...
by Keri Byrum | Feb 28, 2016 | Small Spaces, Succulents
Brain Plants and Pot Heads? How can you be anything but intrigued by this title? My now infamous “pot heads” all started because of one plant. This guy, an Echinobivia cristata ‘Rainbow Bursts’ that we came across at a nearby Lowes. It was so...
by Keri Byrum | Feb 4, 2016 | DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
When I visit other gardens I am always looking for “take away” ideas. These are the ideas and things I can see myself adding to my own garden. It is one thing to visit an elaborate home or public garden and see ideas you know you will never be able to...
by Keri Byrum | Jan 10, 2016 | Around Our Yard, DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
Learning how to garden in the narrow strip between your sidewalk and the street can be a challenge. For my project, the most important step was installing narrow strip irrigation in this area (you can see the rest of the process here). I am happy to say this was one...