21 Apr 2011

Reader Poll: Tree Boxes

April showers bring May flowers, or so we learned in nursery school.  What I’ve learned since having my own yard to tend to is that April showers bring a massive invasion of weeds that can grow as tall as me in the blink of an eye.  And in front of each of our houses, at […]


19 Apr 2011
19 Apr 2011

Hill Buzz

No matter how old I get, this time of year always makes me wish I could be a kid again and get a spring break.  And a summer vacation.  A nice long break from the work without having to return to a full inbox of stuff to catch up on. On the other hand, I […]


18 Apr 2011

Lost Capitol Hill: Photos from the Past

The Library of Congress is one of my favorite destinations on the Hill, with the main reading room being the perfect place for a book-lover like myself. Their exhibits, whether Thomas Jefferson’s library or the first map to include the word “America” on it are always worth a visit when you have out-of-town guests. Right […]


15 Apr 2011

Ask Nichole

Well, it’s been a while since I’ve had any questions to answer, but this week we’ve got a great one – even though the answer kind of makes me sad because this reader had a really great idea! Q: Hey Nichole!  If I wanted to put a big wood sandbox in our sidewalk planter box […]


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