Green Thumb Sunday – Memorial Weekend Edition
May 26, 2008 by
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My irises are in full bloom, and they’re making an amazing display on the hill.
The purple irises up by the house aren’t doing bad either. I think I need to dig this bunch up and move them around next spring.
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Dwell Showcasing Contemporary Outdoor Living Trends
May 21, 2008 by
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I love outdoor living spaces, and I’m always looking for ways to make my living space greener. I won a subscription to Dwell Magazine a few months ago, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite home design magazines. When I saw they’re having a design conference in Los Angeles I thought I’d pass the [...]
There’s a Hole in My Kitchen Herb Garden
May 15, 2008 by
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We’ve been having problems with our electrical power since the ice storm in March. So we’re having our power lines buried today. It’s a major expense, and it’s wreaking major havoc on my little kitchen herb garden, but I’ll be glad when it’s done.
If we ever have another ice storm we won’t have to watch [...]
3 Home and Garden Uses For Fels Naptha Soap
May 14, 2008 by
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If you’re a gardener you may have heard of Fels-Naptha Laundry Bar Soap. I always have a bar on hand, a bar doesn’t cost much, usually under $2. Here are 3 uses I have for Fels-Naptha soap.
1. As a plant spray to get rid of aphids and other small bugs. I shred one to [...]
Happy Mother’s Day!
May 11, 2008 by
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Hope you all have a wonderful Mother’s Day. I always think of Mother’s Day as the day to really dig in the garden and get everything planted. It’s not going to happen this year. It’s been raining all night and all day.
Here’s a shot of my lilac bush when it was in full bloom a [...]
Bunnies In The Garden
May 11, 2008 by
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This baby bunny was in my garden this morning. He’s trying to hide, he needs to find a better hiding place before the cat finds him. They’re so cute when they’re that size. Too bad they grow up to be rabbits, and consume my garden along the way.
We’ve had a ton of rain today, [...]
Green Thumb Sunday
May 11, 2008 by
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