by eyesore | Jan 2, 2014 | Gardens
Every year without fail I dread the coming of the year-end holidays. Yet, almost every year the Mr. Scrooge in me is surprised with the outcome of those days. It is old and new friends who make the holiday spirits brighter. Just before Christmas I had the good...
by eyesore | Nov 27, 2013 | Landscape Styles
There is a reason this time of year is called fall. In a forested city such as Atlanta, lots of leaves fall. At first they are golden, almost like gold coins, especially the leaves of Ginkgo biloba. The American beech drops leaves gold leaf like that...
by eyesore | Oct 7, 2013 | Plants
The words and icon for “deer resistant” seem to be as ubiquitous on plant labels and in catalogs as “gluten free” is on packaged food. I had not worried about deer browsing since I sold my Coweta County farm a few years ago. Actually, it was many years...
by eyesore | Jul 30, 2013 | Gardens
Delectables, Garden and Patio Ideas If you have read anything about me you know I was reared on a farm in the great state of Mississippi. The farm is still there, and I am long gone away. Yet, a yearning to be a part of the land is always with me. To...
by eyesore | Jul 17, 2013 | Gardens
Unexpected Patio Garden Designs Inspire Design This is a question of that begs the question, “Which came first, the chicken or the egg?” Here at Nick’s Food to Go, a delicious Greek take away food joint in Atlanta just off Memorial Drive there was first a big open...
