This morning I committed murder - multiple times - before my first cup of coffee.
Our "back forty" is actually about 1/10 of an acre and it is our vegetable garden. I love it and am very proud of it. We've built a series of raised beds for everything from asparagus to squash to [...]
We had a relatively drag-y sort of winter... you know, the type that seems to not want to end. We had just a couple of heavy snows, and the rest of the winter was dry and cold. A week ago, I was beginning to prepare the beds for upcoming vegetable planting, and I wondered if my Lilacs were dead. Two days later, after a bit of warmth and [...]
We had a relatively drag-y sort of winter... you know, the type that seems to not want to end. We had just a couple of heavy snows, and the rest of the winter was dry and cold. A week ago, I was beginning to prepare the beds for upcoming vegetable planting, and I wondered if my Lilacs were dead. Two days later, after a bit of warmth and [...]
It's hot, so get wet at Charlottesville City parks.
I was recently showing houses in the Forest Hills Avenue neighborhood, and as I waited for my clients, I enjoyed watching the families soaking up the water at Forest Hills Park, located near the University of Virginia Medical Center off of Cherry Ave.
There are at least five parks throughout the small City of Charlottesville that offer cool water relief from the summer [...]
With yet more rousing support for the Old Dominion, Virginia has been named by Chief Executive.net as one of the top ten places in the US to do business.
650 business leaders responded to our annual survey, up from 550 in 2011. CEOs were asked to grade states in which they do business among a variety of areas, including tax and regulation, [...]
There are many beautiful spots throughout Albemarle County, and the Bleak House Road area of Earlysville is one of them. We enjoy long walks down a lovely rural road, one with beauty, peace and [...]
Green Home Improvements for your Charlottesville Home
Now more than ever, we're all looking for ways to save money. We all also know that paying attention to insulation, windows, attics, and crawl spaces can help us stop wasting [...]
