Comments on: Gray concrete goes “green” http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/ Garden Sheds, Architecture, Interiors, Garden Ornament Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:14:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Concrete Saw Cutting in Los Angeles http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-67264 Concrete Saw Cutting in Los Angeles Fri, 21 Oct 2011 08:22:50 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-67264 Thanks for writing on the demolition contractor industry. I have been working in the same for several years and love to ready fresh and latest stuff on the same. Thanks for writing on the demolition contractor industry. I have been working in the same for several years and love to ready fresh and latest stuff on the same.

]]> By: utah paving contractor http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-54300 utah paving contractor Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:00:56 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-54300 This helps me a lot. Putting a grass in the broken pavement is also a good idea since it will look like a part of your garden. Thanks for this post. I really appreciate and learned a lot from this. This helps me a lot. Putting a grass in the broken pavement is also a good idea since it will look like a part of your garden. Thanks for this post. I really appreciate and learned a lot from this.

]]> By: Pam/Digging (Austin) http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-6540 Pam/Digging (Austin) Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:37:05 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-6540 I really enjoyed seeing this type of re-use of concrete. I've long seen broken-up pieces of concrete reused for edging or crazy-pattern patios. But this clean-lined look is really in vogue in Austin, and it's nice to see how it can be accomplished with existing concrete. .-= Pam/Digging (Austin)´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.penick.net/digging/?p=4313" rel="nofollow">Book review: The New Low-Maintenance Garden</a> =-. I really enjoyed seeing this type of re-use of concrete. I’ve long seen broken-up pieces of concrete reused for edging or crazy-pattern patios. But this clean-lined look is really in vogue in Austin, and it’s nice to see how it can be accomplished with existing concrete.
.-= Pam/Digging (Austin)´s last blog ..Book review: The New Low-Maintenance Garden =-.

]]> By: Dee/reddirtramblings http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-6538 Dee/reddirtramblings Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:28:01 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-6538 I love this. You know my husband is a paving contractor, but he's always looking for ways to make commercial sites more aesthetically pleasing. Thanks for posting this on your blog so that others can see this outside of CA.~~Dee .-= Dee/reddirtramblings´s last blog ..<a href="http://reddirtramblings.com/?p=13874" rel="nofollow">If you show me yours, I’ll show you mine . . .</a> =-. I love this. You know my husband is a paving contractor, but he’s always looking for ways to make commercial sites more aesthetically pleasing. Thanks for posting this on your blog so that others can see this outside of CA.~~Dee
.-= Dee/reddirtramblings´s last blog ..If you show me yours, I’ll show you mine . . . =-.

]]> By: Sarah Lynch http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-6536 Sarah Lynch Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:05:18 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-6536 In my last home I broke up an old concrete path with a sledge-hammer and then relaid it as crazy paving, it was much more informal and softer. It cost nothing but nearly broke my back. .-= Sarah Lynch´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/splynch/~3/YQVD5z7r1_Q/wine-cheese.html" rel="nofollow">Wine & Cheese</a> =-. In my last home I broke up an old concrete path with a sledge-hammer and then relaid it as crazy paving, it was much more informal and softer. It cost nothing but nearly broke my back.
.-= Sarah Lynch´s last blog ..Wine & Cheese =-.

]]> By: Debra http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-6535 Debra Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:23:10 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-6535 And my friend Steve Gerischer calls free concrete "Urbanite" ~ a cool thing to call salvaged, throwaway material from urban settings. .-= Debra´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ShedStyleArchitectureInteriorsAndOrnamentationInTheGarden/~3/3oyGHcI9ZqM/" rel="nofollow">Gray concrete goes “green”</a> =-. And my friend Steve Gerischer calls free concrete “Urbanite” ~ a cool thing to call salvaged, throwaway material from urban settings.
.-= Debra´s last blog ..Gray concrete goes “green” =-.

]]> By: Tara Dillard http://www.debraprinzing.com/2009/11/14/gray-concrete-goes-green/comment-page-1/#comment-6534 Tara Dillard Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:56:07 +0000 http://www.shedstyle.com/?p=3765#comment-6534 About a decade ago a gardener in Atlanta went public with his use of broken-up concrete patios/drives. It began as a cheap (free) alternative to stone. Then, he 'saw' how beautiful it became with age. His term? RECRETE I've been RECRETING ever since! Isn't copying the first rule of landscape design? Garden & Be Well, XO Tara About a decade ago a gardener in Atlanta went public with his use of broken-up concrete patios/drives. It began as a cheap (free) alternative to stone. Then, he ‘saw’ how beautiful it became with age.

His term?

RECRETE

I’ve been RECRETING ever since! Isn’t copying the first rule of landscape design?

Garden & Be Well, XO Tara

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