This weekend, Jordan's been putting in a lot of hours on the backyard irrigation system. We spent $200 on parts last spring, but it hardly got worked on. Since our plants keep dying, I told Jordan that we weren't going to buy more plants until we had a complete irrigation system. (Plants are expensive when you buy many.) He really wants grass where ( Read more... )

This weekend, we finally finished a corner of the yard. Aside from planting two trees, this is the first real progress we've made on the yard! Huzzah! We were so pleased with the planter that we filled it all up. (In the diagram in a previous entry, this is actually the "raspberry" corner... but we put the blackberry bush there.) We planted our ( Read more... )