Cristan’s Tsuboniwa
Making your own Japanese garden on outside your apartment door.
Japanese Gardening in an Apartment
… Walking up to my door… … Still walking to my door… what you are looking at is my tsukubai… a bamboo water spout draining into a large hand carved (by me: ) stone basin … … This my patio – looking to the left of the tsukubai. What you are looking at is my […]
Japanese Gardening
Now, when I said that I didn’t do anything today… I suppose that was a lie. I did do something: I messed with my tsuboniwa some today. I know how much ALL of you just LOVE listening to me talk about Japanese gardening! So, luckily for you, I took pictures!
Koi Pond at My Apartment
This is looking into the “pond” or whatever it is. You can see one of my white dragon koi… I think it turned out okay and it cost me under $100 to make. Inside is a 52 gallon plastic storage container lined in black plastic with Mexican beach stones lining the bottom (smooth, roundish-whitish stone) The wood is just treated fenceposts and the decorative spaced wood is just treated lattice wood.
Doris
As I was heading out the door yesterday morning, I was greeted by that little squirrel that hangs out near my porch. I thought she might be hungry, so I went back inside to get some bird seed to put out. I keep the feeder under the stairs on the other side of my porch […]
