The Olive Estate

Frontlawn Flora

olive — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:36:33 +0000

Three hours of work and the front of the house looks completely different.

Before, after, and what it should look like in two years or so.

olive — Sun, 30 May 2010 20:13:45 +0000

My father and I put about six hours total into fencing in the rest of our yard.

Not too shabby if I may say.

olive — Thu, 27 May 2010 22:46:10 +0000

The tree we were considering removing due to Mother Natures previous rapture turns out to be a cherry tree of some sort.

olive — Thu, 27 May 2010 22:36:26 +0000

Really nothing blooming yet, but a solid bed of greenery looks promising.

olive — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:58:58 +0000

It does not look like much yet, but if it turns out half as good as I imagine, this will be a pretty bad ass flower bed.

Along the fence I scattered three variations of Morning Glory:

Under the tree and its shade the following have been planted:

The rest of the area:

Looking forward to some of the annual’s blooming in a few weeks.

olive — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:26:44 +0000

Discovered the first flowers of spring already blooming, and already trampled by Juno.

olive — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:46:22 +0000

While the wife was at the movies this evening, I trained Juno how to get her own ice from the freezer.

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olive — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:35:12 +0000

Christmas lights are up, and we’re all decorated.

olive — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:30:49 +0000

The family has expanded a bit too since I last posted something here.

Juno, our three month old baby boxer girl

olive — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:23:17 +0000