A simple hill is a great way to add lots of play value to your yard or playground.  Climbing up a hill, even a small hill, gives a child a new and different ...

My garden is a lovely place to be until sometime in June and then they arrive. It just isn’t fun to be outside when the mosquitoes are buzzing and biting, but if you’re ...

Herb spirals are a uniquely beautiful and efficient form for a garden and come from the field of permaculture. Permaculture believes that design should follow natural principles, that nothing should be wasted, and ...

A friend is nearing the day when she will give birth to her first baby. As she gets closer to her due date, another friend, Susan, and I have been inspired to remember ...

NC.  It was a huge and quite thrilling step forward in implementing the design I did for the school in 2010. First, a little history.   Many of the projects I work on start ...