Tag: 2011
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finally
When we bought our house 4 years ago, there was a funny little section right in front of the living room window. It looked like this: It seemed like a real waste of space. I always pictured it being a nice place to sit since it faces west and gets some good sun. It has […]
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better late than never
Ah, my poppets, I have been a bit out of pocket the last week, fighting some bug. Got some good drugs now so I’m on the mend. In between my getting sick and well, it seems spring has finally arrived in these parts! So half the peas got their trellis today and the strawberries now […]
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early bloomers
Yesterday we visited our second plant sale of the season, the Arboretum’s Early Bloomers sale. Members donate starts from their own garden and the proceeds go to support the Arboretum. But first – check this out. Not raining Friday night, yet this appeared over our house. Anyhoo. We picked up The Lovely Miss Z to […]
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spring is sprung
Yesterday the sun came out briefly for the first real day of spring, so I put some of the plants I got from Tilth’s early edible sale in the ground. Lettuces, arugula, spinach. Also picked up some herbs for the window boxes. In mini-makeover news, this little spot in the front of our driveway by […]