209 days ago
by syble |
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Or are we in summer yet? with the 90 degree weather I can never keep them straight! Not sure how everyone else is making out but we’ve been getting timley rain here for once. beans got planted and we’ve had some form of rain on a regular basis which is nice, though I’m sure will stop soonish. Water pails are full, but have emptied one already on the plants inside. I think we’re supposed to get more rain in the next couple days so I’ll have to put some more pails ...
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209 days ago
by MsDebbieP |
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June 10, 2008
For the past couple of weeks we’ve been hearing a huge splash in the pond and haven’t been able to see what it was, although we figured that it was a frog.
Yesterday, we finally saw him. So here’s Freddy.
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209 days ago
by gardenmentor |
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Recently I was sent some info on a UVA study that indicates that pollution is reducing flower fragrance, which in turn may be partly to blame for the diminishing bee populations. Read more here: http://www.gardenhelp.org/bees/uva-study-reports-pollution-reduces-flower-fragrance-bee-populations/
(Sorry I haven’t been posting much lately. Spring has been really busy, leaving me little “in office time”. You will be glad to know that I wear my gardentenders t-shirt often on g...
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210 days ago
by Scott Hildenbrand |
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Well.. Parents are in town to visit for a bit so been busy spending time with them..
While we were talking out back, I walked over to the hammock swing and sat down to swing a bit.. Darned if that dag blasted thing didn’t break mid swing sending me down onto my pride for a rough landing.
The bar on the hammock smacked me on the head on the way down, but the landing is what injured my pride the most.. Man, my rear hurts.
It’s one of those things that’s on my list to ...
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210 days ago
by GrandmaT |
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Despite all the ups and downs with our weather, my baskets and containers are doing just great. Most have at least doubled in size. It has been exciting to watch. Here are a few of them …
I am hoping you can see this … this is an all white Petunia Basket that has been in my Container Garden since late Spring. Today I discovered that two of the flowers have gone bi-colored. A little pink anyone … How cool is that!!!!!!!
This Sheppard’s Hook is in the backyard. The...
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210 days ago
by GrandmaT |
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It has been such fun seeing everyone’s gardens as plants begin to bloom. So thought I might share some pictures of what is just beginning to bloom in my gardens as well.
Dwarf Iris with it’s first bloom. It sits in my front yard garden. First year for growing the dwarf’s.
This is my Rudbeckia Totos. I have a Rudbeckia Prairie Sun planted in the middle of the Totos. With the cold weather a while back, I thought I might loose these little guys. But despite the bit of lea...
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210 days ago
by Bon |
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When I post my pictures the right hand side is always cut off the picture.The only way I can see the full shot is to click on it.Does anyone get the full picture when you see them?And does the whole picture come up if someone else clicks on it. I have tries re-sizing the pics but it still happens.Sure could use some help please.
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210 days ago
by Bon |
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This is a full view shot showing the gardens and new bushes.
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210 days ago
by Bon |
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Here is the full border in bloom.
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210 days ago
by Bon |
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The Begonia Bonfire and the Malva-Rosea are blooming.Also the PatioHit Rose has another nice bloom.
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