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A New Firepit

By the general store June 15, 2021 Outdoor Project No Comments
A New Firepit

Last year I decided that I would like to use some flat rocks that I had to make a random looking patio space in our lawn.  I would dig the…

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Spring!

By the general store May 11, 2021 Artwork, Garden, Outdoor Project, painting, Renovation No Comments
Spring!

How is your spring going?  We have been busy with cattle for the last couple of months but have found time for a couple of other projects. The carpet in…

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What I Have Been Up To

By the general store September 22, 2020 Crafting, Decor, Garden, Outdoor Project, Seasonal, Travel No Comments
What I Have Been Up To

It has been a long time since I posted on this blog!  The nicer weather has opened up all sorts of possibilities for outside projects and we have been hard…

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Lilacs and Compost

By the general store July 8, 2020 Garden, Outdoor Project No Comments
Lilacs and Compost

Last week, Les and I spent some time working in the yard at our house.  We had two projects we were focusing on and we got quite a bit accomplished…

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Hydrangea House Reveal

By the general store June 30, 2020 Garden, Outdoor Project No Comments
Hydrangea House Reveal

This project was a design as you go project.  I usually have a better plan when I do something like this but because I was working with old window frames,…

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The Finished Wall

By the general store August 5, 2019 Garden, Outdoor Project 1 Comment
The Finished Wall

It is done!  Our wall is complete, at least for now.  🙂 It is 89” high and about 28’ long.  It has 18 rows of blocks in two back to…

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Backyard Wall Update

By the general store June 24, 2019 Outdoor Project No Comments
Backyard Wall Update

The weather did not make the first stage of the wall construction easy.  But amazingly enough, the concrete pour didn’t get rained on! Les started the process digging out gravel…

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Backyard Wall Plans

By the general store June 17, 2019 Outdoor Project No Comments
Backyard Wall Plans

We have made some significant changes to our backyard this year.  The south side used to be a double row of spruce trees.  But the trees are getting big and…

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Potting Bench Reveal

By the general store June 10, 2019 Garden, Outdoor Project 2 Comments
Potting Bench Reveal

I am so excited about the end result of my potting bench!  I can’t wait to show you!  It is made almost completely of reused materials or seconds.  I started…

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A Potting Bench Platform

By the general store May 27, 2019 Garden, Outdoor Project No Comments
A Potting Bench Platform

I have always appreciated the look of recycled materials in a garden.  And I have the chance to use some of our own used lumber to create a platform to…

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