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Water •n wa·ter (waw-ter) The state of being lighted or illuminated. Why Water? Water is the essential ingredient for healthy plant growth in the garden. It is also generally people’s biggest challenge. Consider that like humans, plants need water in... Continue reading

Posted Jul 26, 2016 at Nesting the Journal

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modern home tour- white rock

Its Vancouver Design Week and there are some awesome events going on around town. We had a great time on thursday night at the Western Living Awards, raising a glass to our colleagues Measured Architecture for receiving the 'Architect of... Continue reading

Posted Sep 21, 2015 at Nesting the Journal

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We are so thankful for the recent rainfall after the previous weeks of smoking hot weather. Still, we are heading into our hottest month and we wanted to test your water smarts. The BC Alamanc predicts a long hot August... Continue reading

Posted Aug 6, 2015 at Nesting the Journal

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Happy independence day to all our yankee folk, friends and family down south. This year we started, what is going to be, an annual tradition at our friends "new house". A pool party with the yummiest bbq potluck this side... Continue reading

Posted Jul 5, 2015 at Nesting the Journal

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earth day dig in

April marks the month of national volunteer week and this week the well-celebrated earth day. We’ve made it a priority this month to get our team involved and give back to the community. This year we helped Ian Lai at... Continue reading

Posted Apr 19, 2015 at Nesting the Journal

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Happy Easter. Posted 2 weeks later, but who's counting. We were blessed with another sunny year in the back yard. An annual tradition with our good friends and their littles. Some of which are not so little anymore and don't... Continue reading

Posted Apr 19, 2015 at Nesting the Journal

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world, meet lily piper black

Giving birth to a child is one of the craziest, most beautiful, raw, overwhelming, humbling, emotional things you can be blessed enough to do. I’m so honoured to be mother to a new little one. World, meet Lily Piper Black.... Continue reading

Posted Nov 7, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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In prep for bebe #2 and reflection on our wonderful lives so far with our sweet little Lucie (above at 4 months old) I share this with you: From the moment you hold your baby in your arms, you will... Continue reading

Posted Oct 15, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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falling into fall

To say that I have dropped the ball on blog posting lately is an understatement. But as I head into a year of mat leave with bebe number 2 en-route, I am really excited at the possibility to get back... Continue reading

Posted Oct 10, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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sweet little video

Landscape design is essentially a visual expression, and we've been wanting to document and share our work in a way that allows people to really experience the spaces we create. Enter our good friend Corbie, videographer extraordinaire. In under three... Continue reading

Posted Aug 28, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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Last post I shared our highlights of dwell on design LA. Here are some shots from the rest of our trip- which was more than dreamy. We arrived late thursday evening and checked into a super fun hotel from the... Continue reading

Posted Jul 22, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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dwell on design la 2014

We recently enjoyed a trip down south to LA where we attended Dwell on Design. One day was spent exploring east LA on the modern home tour, and the other day was spent at the convention center- trade show. We... Continue reading

Posted Jul 21, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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Happy first week of summer! I cant believe how busy the year has been so far. Last I posted was the first week of spring- eeek. A total of 3 blog posts to date for 2014... I think it is... Continue reading

Posted Jun 29, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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Happy first day of spring! Its a glorious, crisp sunny one here, and we are loving the idea of the new season ahead. This winter with the help of a grandparents sleep-over, and a few growlers of 33 acres beer,... Continue reading

Posted Mar 20, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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seattle garden show 2014

This has been year 7 of visiting the annual Northwest Flower and Garden Show in Seattle. The show is always a great way to get re-inspired by the spring ahead in our gardens. The theme this year was Art in... Continue reading

Posted Feb 10, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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Happy new year! Did everyone survive the holidays? This year the holidays sometimes were pretty full on. So we were happy to turn the page, press refresh and start a new year ahead. Somewhere between the life you have and... Continue reading

Posted Jan 18, 2014 at Nesting the Journal

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Posted Dec 23, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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world reclaimed launches online

This month marks the official launch of World Reclamied our new line of home and garden goods. This is a project that has been in the works for a while now, and we’re thrilled to finally be able to share... Continue reading

Posted Dec 9, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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palm springs entrances

While I was down in palm springs a few weeks ago, I got the lovely pleasure of landing a design consultation with a client in Vancouver who has a home also down south. The project got me inspired to drive... Continue reading

Posted Nov 23, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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a gals getaway- the parker

What does one do when their good friend springs a "I just got a fat bonus, and need a getaway with my gals, lets find the sun." You go. Even though design work is busier than it has ever been... Continue reading

Posted Nov 10, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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Hope everyone enjoyed our lovely rainfall of a weekend. We pretty much kicked around in our pjs for most of the day, did some epic puddle jumping with miss lucie and crafted up some fun fall terrariums. Terrariums are a... Continue reading

Posted Sep 30, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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We're Hiring! For those who don't know us: Aloe Designs is a Vancouver landscape design group that creates fresh outdoor living spaces - cultivating sustainable communities one patio, balcony, backyard, rooftop, and container garden at a time. Position: Landscape Labourer... Continue reading

Posted Sep 5, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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bye sweet summer

Dear Summer, You have been the best ever to us this year. We almost forgot that we lived in a rain forest that will soon have snow on its streets in months to come. Sun-kissed skin, and warm late night... Continue reading

Posted Sep 2, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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vintage goodness

This is the last segment of our themed yard sale posts. Below are some amazing finds from sales in bc, washington, oregon and california over the last few years. As you can see vintage kids toys and garden items are... Continue reading

Posted Aug 12, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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Well hello! Embarrassingly it has been over a month since I last posted. But a sign of de-wiring and enjoying the loveliness that is summer, I guess. Our yard sale last month was a huge success. If you didn't already... Continue reading

Posted Aug 9, 2013 at Nesting the Journal

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