Sentences with phrase «front yard garden»

This is what my front yard garden area looked like at last week's curb appeal reveal:

This is what my front yard garden area looked like at last week's curb appeal reveal:

Here, she eats local thanks to a front yard garden (she now weeds with virtually no complaints) and year round farmers» markets.

Not exact matches

I wish we had more of a garden; we have hardly any sun hit our yard, so my plants (basil and chives are the extent of them) are stuffed into a tiny spot on our front porch.

And because not all of them had relatives who lived in the country or in a house with a yard and a garden, they had no choice but to slaughter the pigs in front of the apartment buildings in the vicinity of a drain, where the blood could seep in.

You see, I am turning my front yard into a vegetable garden this summer, complete with raised beds, trellised vines, and (hopefully) crazy amounts of tasty food.

We would plant flowers in the front and back yards and create container gardens to brighten up the front porch and back deck.

The show aims to offer practical and imaginative ways to make the most of garden spaces common in the city — small front and back yards, parkways, balconies and roof gardens, for example, said Laura Foxgrover, director of development for the Park District.

The Chicago Park District is planning to dig up its front yard for an open - air garden show in Grant Park in May where area landscape architects, nurseries and institutions can demonstrate techniques for urban gardeners and spread Chicago's reputation as a green city.

If you don't have a garden, these fun spring crafts for kids can serve as lawn stakes to dress up your front yard and show the world that you are ready for sunshine and fun.

But as he swept through his front yard, the strap of his trademark satchel got caught on the garden gate.

Vacant lots and public parks became fields of vegetables and many people grew gardens in their front yards or on rooftops.

I've always wanted to do something special with it, and I finally decided to use it as garden decor in our front yard.

The antique white garden stool would look nice on my front porch or back yard patio.

As I said in week 1, when I shared my curb appeal blog board, and week 2, when I shared a tutorial for a beautiful shade container garden, I have been working to beautify and add purpose to an area in my front yard.

These DIY front yard Christmas decorating projects will make the season special in your garden, and for all those who pass by it!

My new DIY garden bed added a nice boost of color to my home's front yard.

A kind of abandon in the way families kept their houses — unlocked doors, clutter in the yards, porches with toys and strollers, baseball bats and bicycles, the winter remains of bright and messy gardens where tomatoes and green beans and zucchini scrambled for space in garden plots often in the front yard.

Instead I chose to renovate my front yard, swapping grass for garden.

After spending some enjoyable time gardening in her front yard, she went inside to find that her pug, «Frankie the Brain» had escaped through the back screen door that wasn't completely closed.

There was a lady in her front yard with her dog on a leash while she gardened.

The other day I was strolling down Roland Avenue and I struck up a conversation with an elderly gentleman who was the proud owner of a lovely herb garden growing in his front yard.

Before you begin preparing your home for a puppy, you should think about the front yard and garden.

Indeed, there were many tears shed in the 14 years of sharing her home, garden, and front yard with hundreds of cats.

For the past 15 years, Edna Harper has conjured a whimsical garden of the existing shrubs and greenery on the front yard into a living sculpture garden for the neighbors and everyone who visits to enjoy.

Windows overlook the garden in the front yard.

Forming a plant - animal - human trilogy with Edible Estates (est. 2005), a series of front - yard food gardens, and Animal Estates (est. 2008), initiatives for urban wildlife architecture, Domestic Integrities focuses on the interior environments of humans and the ways in which local resources are digested into their dwellings.

Establishing a plant - animal - people trilogy with the Edible Estates (est. 2005) series of front yard food gardens and the Animal Estates (est. 2008) initiatives for urban wildlife architecture, Domestic Integrities (est. 2012) turns its attention inward to local patterns and rituals of interior domestic landscapes and the way we use what we resourcefully find around us to artfully make ourselves at home.

A meadow might be preferable to a maintenance - requiring lawn, and a front - yard food garden would be even better.

A backyard (or front yard for that matter) vegetable garden will certainly give you some self - sufficiency.

Apparently, when Mr. Rulkowski stated that «I don't know of any community where I have seen a full garden in the front yard.

Consider many other cities across North America, both big and small, that have laws on the books protecting a homeowner's right to grow a front yard vegetable garden: Vancouver, Portland (OR), Los Angeles and Pasadena, just to name a few.

If a front yard vegetable garden is good enough for Eleanor Roosevelt and Michelle Obama, maybe, just maybe, it's good enough for the rest of us.

Consider the upscale suburb of Northbrook, Illinois, where a woman was told she had to remove her front yard veggie garden by the end of the growing season, and couldn't plant another.

I haven't torn up my front yard yet, but I have had a large (and still expanding) garden everywhere I have lived for the past 30 years, my commute is 20 feet from the bedroom to my office, and sweaters while working in winter make a 62F thermostat setting during the day feasible.

Then, because it was the end of the season and I couldn't find any annuals at the garden center, I dug up some of my own flowers and planted them in the front yard.»

For home owners planning to stay in their houses rather than sell but worried about overspending, advise them that garden projects can be phased in — perhaps the front yard first and then the back — or that there are almost always less costly alternatives.

Let's face it — maintaining a pristine front yard and beautiful garden can be a lot of work.

Featuring a 600sq ft patio, brand new kitchen, a jaccuzzi bath tub in the master and a beautiful front yard with a full garden!!!

Upgrades to 11067 Picaza Place Before 2008 purchase Dual pane vinyl windows throughout New kitchen cabinets installed Downstairs bathroom shower upgraded (tiles and fixtures) Upgraded mantel and fireplace tiles Air conditioning Installed sprinkler system and automatic timer October 2008 Install hand - scraped hardwood floors in main living areas Install new fireplace screen New stair bannister Replaced downstairs toilet New front door with security screen New interior doors and knobs New light fixtures throughout New paint throughout interior Installed gas stove / oven Installed water-wise drip irrigation system in yard 2009 Installed back patio cover off kitchen Freestanding backyard shade structure (corner) Backyard cement landscape Planted grass, trees, garden, etc..

Award - winning landscape architecture firm Fritz & Gignoux has designed a vibrant English garden in the building's front yard and an intimate courtyard with private gardens, further enhancing The Bond's appeal.

All the while, he kept looking at the living room he had remodeled completely with his own hands, the bedrooms, the new infants room, the back deck, the storage units, the front yard rose garden and landscaping all done with his hands, blood,.

Because the state is worried that if you make someone cut the grass it's a slippery slope to requiring rose gardens and peonies in the front yard.

As I said in week 1, when I shared my curb appeal blog board, and week 2, when I shared a tutorial for a beautiful shade container garden, I have been working to beautify and add purpose to an area in my front yard.

My flower gardens expand every year and in a few years I bet the entire front yard will be a giant flower / herb / shrub garden!

Let me set the scene for you... Doug is outside working on the new raised garden bed Nick is mowing the front yard -LCB- he is off a...

Her front yard (above) was beautifully landscaped and so well cared for I loved walking by it, but I felt like that back garden was her private sanctuary and I never got the chance to go in it (darn, in hindsight I should have just asked for a tour!).

I was just out in the garden this morning planting a bush that has been sitting in my front yard for 2 weeks because it has been to hot to plant [sorry neighbors]!

I live in the desert, but when I'm done I'll have a formal (with much of it edible) garden in my front yard.

Like Snow White, minus the dwarfs... I would have a garden in the «back» so as not to mar the front yard's aesthetically pleasing look, I would have flower boxes on each of the two front windows, and a row of low bushes underneath.