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Ugh Slugs
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March Bloom Day
Today, couldn’t be a better day for bloom day. The plants are especially perky now that the temperatures are a little warmer. The Mickey Mouse violas and alyssum that I bought a couple of months ago have really taken off. The Violas have been especially happy and have already reseeded themselves throughout the beds. I…
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Sunflower
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Spring Bulbs
It maybe raining today, but yesterday was a great day to take pictures of the spring flowers. Freesia, crocus,calla lily, grape hyacinth, and a few tulips are all in bloom. Crocus Grape Hyacinth Freesia Tulip
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Spring CSA Box from Full Belly Farm
I wasn’t going to join a CSA this year. I thought I could get by on harvesting from my own garden and shopping from the local farmers market. But that was before I saw that Full Belly Farm was providing asparagus in their current boxes. Asparagus, is the one vegetable I can’t grow on my…
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Future Gardeners of America
Two of my sisters had babies recently. While my sisters aren’t interested in gardening. I feel it is my duty as the cool aunt to introduce them to the wonderful world of worms, dirt, and plants. First there is little Logan, I think he will be a champion weed puller and tomato taster. He was…
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Rainy Day Gardening Projects
We have been really fortunate to get a good amount of rain this winter. I love the rainy days but it does inhibit my gardening projects. I came up with a couple ways to get my gardening fix when the weather wasn’t cooperating. Microgreens Micro-greens are very young seedlings, harvested when they are just five…
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Rainy Tuesday
After a beautiful weekend, we had light rain storm pass over us. I took advantage of the break in the rain to capture a few plants and flowers.
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Get Better Soon Katie
(Me, Katie aka Gardenpunk, Rosalind Creasy, and Carrie aka Readbetweenthelimes) I received the sad news on Thursday, that one of my friends and favorite gardenbloggers had fallen gravely ill. Please keep Katie from Gardenpunk in your thoughts. Her family is providing regular updates on her online journal.. It’s hard to imagine someone so feisty, strong…
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Daffodil Days
I couldn’t resist taking more pictures of my daffodils. Next year, I need to plant a big bag of these. They are always a nice surprise when they pop up.
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