When our lawn mower broke earlier this year, we decided it was a time to ditch the last patch of grass. After hunting for plants at nurseries in San Mateo, Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay in September, we finally started this landscaping project. October 2017 – Before Two workers dug …
April 2004 In preparation for remodeling our house, all the plants were dug out temporarily. May 2004 More transplanting April 2005 Transplanting back after remodeling April 2005 Pondering where to transplant July 2006 Transplanted Hydrangeas are taking off April 2011 Wine barrels are used for growing vegetables Tomatoes and other vegetables …
Sept. 2005 Clearing out the soil and dirt. Rose is supervising the right depth. Oct. 2005 Adding gravel and marking the path. Rose is confirming the grading. Oct. 2005 Installing “sunset gold dust” paving material (granite quarry fines) Oct. 2005 Settling it down Oct. 2005 Compacting Oct. 2005 Drying out and …
2004 Before Rose was adopted, the area had nice grass 2005 – 2007 Rose used the side yard as an agility course …
Oct. 2000 Grading the ground level shortly after moving in June 2004 Perennials and ground cover roses are taking off Dec. 2010 …
Oct. 2000 When we moved in Oct. 2000 Removing bushes 2004 Installing a new lawn 2004 After installing sods 2012 Giving up …
