I planted about 30 baby trees in the Fall. So far I see life is still in most of them as we go down to freezing temperatures… Read more “Winter Tree Ponderings…”
Vegetable Garden Cage
After two seasons in the raised garden beds around Gil’s yard, the critters had found their way into them! They began digging through the bottom fencing, and… Read more “Vegetable Garden Cage”
It’s 2021 and Onward we go…
It’s been a couple years since I wrote in this blog. Things have been quite busy here on many levels. In 2019, we had a greywater system… Read more “It’s 2021 and Onward we go…”
Gil, our Sulcata Tortoise
Gil is about 11 years old, and he’s got a lot to do with why we needed land. You can’t raise a dinosaur without giving him space.… Read more “Gil, our Sulcata Tortoise”
A Re-Beginning.
Land Ho! We’ve been here almost a year, and it feels so great to have my fingers back in the dirt, transforming the landscape even a little.… Read more “A Re-Beginning.”
Welcome.
This blog is all about the slow transformation of our desert land. Through building wind and shade systems, water features and finding solutions to the many challenges… Read more “Welcome.”