As you know if you read our other bog, Metawitches.com, we recently spent a long weekend in Denver seeing the new Frozen musical. We've written about the musical on Metawitches. Here on Desertwitches, I want to write about the rest of the trip. Rather than give a blow-by-blow, I'm just going to talk about some …
Month: August 2017
Hidden Gnome Container Garden
I actually have a few ceramic gnomes hidden around my yard, but this is the only one who had a garden created just for him. His petunias are very happy, so he's a little more hidden than I intended! To make this garden, I started with a Behrens 1GS 11 Gallon Round Galvanized Steel Tub. For …
How I Made a Rustic Trellis Using Sticks from the Yard and Wire
Last spring we had our metal porch roof replaced. The roof is now much sturdier and doesn't leak. However, the old roof had the benefit of having vintage metal scrollwork porch supports, which I had painted periwinkle blue, instead of their original black. They made perfect trellises for annual vines to grow on. Now, we …
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Welcome to DesertWitches
We are Cathy and Sarah, a mother and daughter pair who live in the high desert in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This blog will be the place for us to post our lighthearted, frivolous hobby and interest sorts of posts. Some of our interests include gardening, travel, wildlife watching, cooking, painting furniture, chickenkeeping, music, and trying out homemade personal care recipes.