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Fall Garden update
The Fall garden I planted is now up and growing. Slowly. Our weather has been fairly mild with a few really cold days thrown in. We’ve even had a couple of frosts and the weatherman is speaking of snow flurries … Continue reading
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Fall garden – I’m ready
I finally “readied” my beds for planting. Only a gardener can truly appreciate the meaning of “readied”. Back breaking, 40 lb. bag lugging, turning the soil, hoeing, and raking. Whew! This year I planted garlic in those “readied” beds. The … Continue reading
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So Sorry
I am so sorry I haven’t posted in over a month. I had minor surgery and couldn’t lift or bend over …etc. Try gardening with THOSE restrictions. bleh! But this weekend I am itching to get out in my garden. … Continue reading
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Doing what I do best.
Growing weeds. I am not talking about your run of the mill dandelion, chickweed, crabgrass, nut grass, Dallas grass, and many more I can’t name. Although, they have been in my garden at one time or another (and still are). No, … Continue reading
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MyPod
Can I tell you that I have had a nano ipod for quite some time now (it’s embarassing how long) and am just NOW putting the tunes on it? It may have to do with the subliminal thought ”I bought this to wear … Continue reading
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Texas Wine Country
This past weekend I went to the Hill Country for a Wine Stomp. We had been to this particular winery/vineyard for a wine tasting last year, and decided we HAD to come back this year for the Stomp. The winery … Continue reading
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Suzy Homemaker?
As I have mentioned before, I am a nurse. But before I became a nurse, my degree was Home Economics. I know, what a switch, right? But, the truth is I LOVE all of the art, science and crafting which is … Continue reading
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It’s a Bug’s Life.
My purple hull peas are a bevy of activity. Not necessarily, the kind of activity one would hope for. I have several species of insects on the plants, and it can’t be good. The pea plants are waning, due to … Continue reading
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Holy ground cherries, Batman!
Specifically, these. I have no clue as to what is eating the leaves. Luckily, (so far) they don’t seem to be bothering the fruit. It could be this guy (if you look closely there is a swallowtail caterpillar), but they … Continue reading
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