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Category Archives: gardening
Seven days
This is what seven days does to a paperwhite bulb: Its that time of the year to force paperwhite bulbs inside for some holiday color. I potted up two bulbs individually into small pots and placed them above the sink … Continue reading
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Soooooooooo…….
I figure Misti was tired of looking at a dead animal for the past few days on here, I figure I should do some kind of update. Though, if she wouldn’t have deleted her timesuckbook page, then she’d know the … Continue reading
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1:5
That’s the ratio come May of next year between garlic to onions. I planted 20 garlic cloves over the weekend. Samarkand (Persian Star). So assuming all goes well in the garlic world, I should never have to buy garlic again. … Continue reading
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If your time to you Is worth savin’ Then you better start swimmin’ Or you’ll sink like a stone…
Yes sir. The squirrels are starting the winter nest in the attic a bit early this year. So much for patching that hole up. The cat has started to crawl up in bed with us at night. Lettuce, carrots, snap … Continue reading
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The melon of water
I sure hope this guy gets somewhat bigger. He is still kind of small. I can’t wait to eat it. Last year we had 4 or 5 watermelons. This year….only 2 growing on the vine. It isn’t even putting out … Continue reading
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Backyard stir fry
Summer is definitely here in Texas. I was happy to find that the sunflowers in the front had bloomed last Thursday. It was refreshing as I pulled out of the drive way and saw that bright yellow shine across the … Continue reading
Squash, Zucchini
Well its looking like these guys are going to be heavy producers this year. Not sure if they’ll top the onions just yet. I’m sure. I seriously need to invest in a scale, and soon. We’ve picked about 10 or … Continue reading
The Lone Tulip
I was super excited a month or so ago to find that the tulips were coming up. They were so beautiful last year that I just couldn’t wait for spring again so I could enjoy them once more. As of … Continue reading
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I need a swift kick in the rear, then bed.
I’m so behind on posting. Last weekend I got really sick and ended up in the hospital few a few hours. Some kind of stomach virus. ugh. Arrgh. Well things are busy around the house this weekend. We are painting!! … Continue reading
Mr. Frost and another VB season.
Good ol’ Jack came for a vist this past weekend. I don’t keep a heater in the greenhouse as of yet and it got cold enough inside it this past weekend to do some damage to the seedlings. YIKES! I … Continue reading
