Archive for November, 2009>> Winter in the GardenMonday, November 16th, 2009Put on your garden clogs and gloves and work on a winter garden! Most people think you have to start vegetable gardens in the spring, but consider some tasty winter crops, such as swiss chard, spinach, onions, parsley and garlic cloves, that you can plant this time of year. And, go organic! Organic vegetable [...] >> Hosting a Stress-Free Holiday PartyMonday, November 16th, 2009Whether we like it or not, the holiday season is upon us. Holidays are meant to provide us with an opportunity to celebrate or remind us of important values, but for many, it is a time when professional needs, family expectations and social obligations collide. Our days will be filled with planning parties, attending charitable [...] >> Hyde Park : A Village Within A CityMonday, November 16th, 2009Nestled under a canopy of mature cedars and live oaks, just past the downtown skyscrapers, on the flat network of pleasant sidewalks and inviting front porches is a favorite Austin neighborhood, Hyde Park. The first self-sufficient Austin suburb, Hyde Park is a place where neighbors unite to celebrate their heritage and to protect the structures [...] |
