Flickr source the yard

We’re closing today on the new house (fingers crossed) and I’m already in full planning/nesting mode. Last week it was paint colors, this week it’s the lawn.

Searching the web for information on landscaping, particularly strategies for planting an environmentally friendly garden that makes use of native flowers and shrubs. I’ve found some of the best information in an interesting place—Flickr.

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Not easy being green

This is an old clip (note the reference to Earth Day) over at Momversation that I’ve been meaning to write about. It deals with one of the key issues for me in that how “green” (I am starting to hate that word–and it’s my favorite color) you are is heavily influenced by where you live and your economic circumstances.

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