Now, we’re no expert gardeners yet, but for the last 8 years or so, we’ve definitely been interested in learning all we can. The great thing about gardening is that we’ll continue to learn more and more every year. One of the things I learned about myself when we first moved in here is […]
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Spring Lawn Care Tips for Large Lawns
Gardening season is finally here! It’s here, people! We didn’t think it would ever come, but here it is! We’re always a little blind-sided at this time of year by all the work that it takes to care for our property, but we’ve learned a thing or two over the past few years. First of […]
About The Creek Line House
Welcome to The Creek Line House! I’m Courtenay Hartford – Home and garden writer, founder and stylist for the interior photography company Art & Spaces, mom, long-time blogger, and homekeeping enthusiast. The Creek Line House blog is where I share my work, recipes, love of gardening, and adventures in renovating our 120-year-old farmhouse in rural […]
50 ideas for everything floral! Celebrate Spring and florafy your life!
Happy Thursday, everyone! As we’re heading into this Easter long weekend, I’m hoping you have great warm weather in the forecast, and nothing like the snow we’ve had here this week. (I know! Ridiculous, right?) Whether you’re knee deep in beautiful flowers, or still just dreaming about them, I thought it might be nice to […]
Painted Rock Garden Markers
OK, everyone, who needs a quick, no-fuss activity to keep their kids busy this Summer? Who needs 30 of those? Well, today I have one. That’s a start. I’m definitely in the boat of people who need at least 30 activity ideas though for this Summer. The good news is that if you have the […]
The most obvious weed killer and preventer ever.
So, remember when the Romans salted the earth? Yeah. That. End of post. Just kidding! I have a little more to say about it than that. If you start looking up natural weed killers, you’ll find all kinds of good stuff. There’s also a lot of discussion as to which ones should be used and […]
The 15 Minute Yard in the Fall
A few weeks ago I shared with you how I had completely blown it as far as taking care of our yard/property/whatever you want to call it over the Summer. At that time, I started a system of 15 minute daily yard work sessions, hoping to be a little more disciplined in getting things taken […]
Our Garden: It’s a learning experience.
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve taken you outside for a little tour, so I thought it was time for an update. First of all, here’s the world out front. I won my little battle against the weeds in the path and we’ve trimmed up some of the hedges. There’s a fun hot-pink something-or-other […]
What a difference a week can make
Oh man. It is so cold right now. Temperatures this week are plunging around here. Let’s look back on happier times, shall we? These photos were taken last week, which show a huge change from the photos I showed you that were taken just a week before. Nature is fun! The shrubs need trimming, the […]
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