Monthly Archives: April 2009
Tough Love
Now, for you rose-loving people, what I’m about to say may be disturbing . I have had it with growing roses. Does this mean I am removing all roses from my garden? Absolutely not! But I am sick and tired of black … Continue reading
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Things
Heather at www.HeatherBakes.com tagged me earlier in the week and this is the first chance I have had to reply. So, here goes. (written on Sun. posted on Mon.) 8 Things I Look Forward to: l. harvesting homegrown tomatoes, peppers, … Continue reading
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I’ve got peas!
My pea pods filled out nicely! Remember how they started? The weather is turning much warmer, yesterday 80 degrees, today was in the mid-80′s. By tomorrow, it should be in the upper 80′s (weather people are actually saying it will hit 90). … Continue reading
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Just call me Lucky
I am so fortunate to be a part of an extended gardening family. My Mom and Dad gardened together for years and everything I learned about gardening I learned first from them. My Dad passed away in March, so it is our … Continue reading
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Wonder Woman
This past Saturday, I worked like a madwoman to enlarge a vegetable/herb bed next to the house before the thunderstorms were to come (which they did on Sat. night). I’ve probably said this ad nauseum, but my garden is very, very … Continue reading
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Good Grief
I am feeling very much like Charlie Brown today. While the sun is shining here in big D, it’s a freakin 40 degrees with a wind chill of 20!!!!! AND tonight we are to have an unprecedented freeze. There will be no planting … Continue reading
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Oh Baby, look at me now.
As you may recall, (or see post dated 2/20/09) I had planted some itty bitty ground cherry seeds. 5 of the 6 plants germinated. So, I wanted to show you a picture of how they look today. I am going … Continue reading
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