Archive for the ‘Gardening’ Category

Full Bloom @ Summer 2010

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 22nd, 2010

This summer we were expecting full bloom at our home but instead this full bloom were at my neighbor’s house – darn!  How do they do that I don’t know !  afterall, we do have the same piece of land no?  Even their grass seems to do better than ours – we are so envious.   [...]

BBQ Weather

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 18th, 2010

Preparing for our yearly BBQ last week – i ended up decorating my backyard a wee bit to welcome all the guest that i invited.  Friends and family in the neighborhood were all invited for our yearly BBQ. Weather was so awesome last week – we were really glad it all turned out good.

Just a [...]

Outdoor Plants

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 14th, 2010

If you know me or my blog by now – you know i love plants and flowers and I love the blooming ones or the unique looking plants – like the ones below this post.  So we hop around town and look at greenhouses during the weekend and I would just admire them and have [...]

Landscaping The Garden

Posted by Trendy Chick on August 12th, 2010

Landscaping contractors are hard to hire around here – the ones that I’ve found so far are those who are doing it freelance and that’s not really what i want.  Why?  because there is no guarantee on the work and if anything should happen when they are working around my house – i don’t have [...]

Garden Fountain

Posted by Trendy Chick on July 20th, 2010

It has been a really hot summer this year and we have really been blessed that this year everything is going so well in the job front for the spouse as well as the kids – they are all in good health.  I have gotten some help with the lawn and the backyard this year [...]

Fresh Greens

Posted by Trendy Chick on July 15th, 2010

It’s that time of the year again where one can get fresh greens from your local Farmer’s market.  I cannot say I won’t need any weight loss products just by eating these fresh greens but I most definitely know that it surely can help me loose some of my unwanted weight – that I had [...]

Freshly Mowed Lawn

Posted by Trendy Chick on July 5th, 2010

Coming home to a freshly mowed lawn – with you or the spouse not mowing it – is a pretty awesome feeling.  Plus this mowed lawn was done so well by a friend who came to help because we were so busy at work – definitely was a bonus. So if you can’t mow your [...]

Indoor Flowers

Posted by Trendy Chick on June 23rd, 2010

I didn’t plant this flowers – my in-laws did and no one can resist a bunch of them given for free.  Decorate your house with these lovely, lovely full bloom and make sure you change their water.  My liles lasted for more than a week.  Flowers like this color brightened up the entire room.  So [...]

Summer Potting

Posted by Trendy Chick on June 11th, 2010

I’ve never seen myself as a gardener – i leave the gardening to the in-laws but I’m always up to potting around the house and leaving them on the window-sill and watching them grow sure makes my home very homely don’t you think?  I love potting for herbs and cherry tomatoes – and they are [...]

Pesticide Free

Posted by Trendy Chick on June 1st, 2010

So can one really have a pesticide free lawn?  that would be nice – i would think.  I was reading up on some alli reviews when i came across an article online.  I was quite interested – because of the recent ban on the use of pesticide, i too wonder how can I go natural [...]