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Garden bounty
Garden bounty harvested last fall. Beets, onions, zucchini, tomatoes and peppers.Filed under: garden Tagged: garden, vegetables
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Bread and butter pickles
These were our first batch of bread and butter pickles.Filed under: canning, garden Tagged: canning, garden, vegetables
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Steps to adding plants in your garden — without spending a dime
Our goal is spend less on the garden this year. Christe had developed a good plan and foundation for the garden in the years she lived here before I moved in, a nice weeping cherry tree, phlox and...
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Still life with garden gloves
Still life with garden gloves.Filed under: garden, photography Tagged: garden, spring
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Growing basil from seed
This year we started basil seeds (outside! it’s been so warm!) so that we would have plenty of basil for ourselves and to share. Basil seedlings And let me tell you — if all of these baby seedlings...
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What’s in bloom this week?
Let’s take a look at what’s in bloom in the garden this week. I love the purple flowers on the sage. May Night Salvia Double Knockout RosesFiled under: garden, photography Tagged: flower, garden,...
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Oh hail!
I think this qualifies as golf-ball sized hail. We had a remarkable hail storm over the weekend. The rain, wind and hail lasted for about 20 minutes and damaged cars, roofs … and our garden. We were...
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What’s blooming this week
So much in bloom this week! Yarrow Salvia Gerber daisy Speedwell Gaillardia Lavender Peach asiatic lily Orange and Red asiatic lily Filed under: garden, photography Tagged: bloom, blooming, flower,...
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10 Life Lessons Learned in the Garden
1. Planning is good. Don’t decide to just dig a hole and drop a plant in it without much consideration of how tall or how invasive that species can be. In life, too, stop to think what the consequences...
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