Only 40 more to go! Last week we spent a day planting. At this property, planting was a culmination of a long process of choosing a landscaping company, consulting, designing, constructing beds, and finally, picking out plants. In the process of building the house, much of the surrounding landscape had been stripped of topsoil and… [Read More]
Making a Plan
Chris Sanford Checks my Design-in-Progess Before I started working at HNH, I took the Sustainable Landscape Design Course with Chris and Rosmarie. It was a great introduction to the educational component of the company. Their second spring session is now full, but keep your eye out for other workshops. Over the years, I’ve fallen… [Read More]
May 2nd
Today our HNH crew planted 50 trees on a hillside outside of Bridgewater. Andrea spotted this sweet patch of moss. Maybe it appeared for Chris Sanford’s 30th birthday? Happy Birthday Chris!
Mayflowers
Every Spring, the arrival of mayflowers sends me back to childhood. Time collapses and I see that girl, sitting with her brother in a tree lot, snacking on tea berries, collecting big clutches of mayflowers for our mother or for my grade one teacher, who happened to be named Daisy. The girl is somewhere between… [Read More]
Sustainable Landscape Design Course
With Rosmarie Lohnes, B.A. Helping Nature Heal is happy to offer another session of this popular course. Classes run Wednesday evenings (6:30-9 PM), January 9th – February 13th 2019, and again from March 13th – April 17th. During this 6 week course you will complete the entire landscape design process, from site analysis to final… [Read More]