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May 9th Going Out To Si...
Fri. May. 09, 12:27 PM PST | Dizzy45vines
Well my good friends Tom and Sheila are coming to pick me and my daughter up tonight and then taking us to a private club that is country isn't that like so cool. They say they need some good singers they just don't have that many that come to the...
Fri. May. 09, 12:27 PM PST | Dizzy45vines
Well my good friends Tom and Sheila are coming to pick me and my daughter up tonight and then taking us to a private club that is country isn't that like so cool. They say they need some good singers they just don't have that many that come to the...
Survived the wind
Fri. May. 09, 07:39 AM PST | carolyncat353
I think my tomatoes survived after all the wind yesterday. I staked and propped and tied and inspected. Boy-do I have tomatoes (yeah, I'm bragging). I talked with my brother and he said his green thumb is lost this year. He keeps having to replan...
Fri. May. 09, 07:39 AM PST | carolyncat353
I think my tomatoes survived after all the wind yesterday. I staked and propped and tied and inspected. Boy-do I have tomatoes (yeah, I'm bragging). I talked with my brother and he said his green thumb is lost this year. He keeps having to replan...
Today in the Garden 5-09-...
Fri. May. 09, 06:16 AM PST | Aurora
First I would like to congratulate Soaphouse for her beautiful new "Rose" . She's just precious. Yesterday I repotted my baby apple trees, Boy are they getting big! Most of the seeds that I planted in the gardens have sprouted, too bad I forgot wh...
Fri. May. 09, 06:16 AM PST | Aurora
First I would like to congratulate Soaphouse for her beautiful new "Rose" . She's just precious. Yesterday I repotted my baby apple trees, Boy are they getting big! Most of the seeds that I planted in the gardens have sprouted, too bad I forgot wh...
May 9
Fri. May. 09, 06:13 AM PST | witt
I forgot to mention last time that I got my first bites of the season. When I had gone out late in the afternoon to finish a few things, I got bitten three times. One on the pinkie, one on the inner forearm and one on the wrist. I never saw the littl...
Fri. May. 09, 06:13 AM PST | witt
I forgot to mention last time that I got my first bites of the season. When I had gone out late in the afternoon to finish a few things, I got bitten three times. One on the pinkie, one on the inner forearm and one on the wrist. I never saw the littl...
CAMELLIA TREES
Thu. May. 08, 10:35 PM PST | MEANNA
HOW DO YOU TRANSPLANT A CAMELLIA TREE THAT IS 45 YEARS OLD
Thu. May. 08, 10:35 PM PST | MEANNA
HOW DO YOU TRANSPLANT A CAMELLIA TREE THAT IS 45 YEARS OLD
Squirrel Dogs and Jasamin...
Thu. May. 08, 07:46 PM PST | fairygarden
What wonderful weather we have had. I have a jasamine on a pergola in my back yard and it is loaded with blooms. I have another iris blooming. I think that one may be Wayne's favorite. He put up a decorative birdhouse for me last weeke...
Thu. May. 08, 07:46 PM PST | fairygarden
What wonderful weather we have had. I have a jasamine on a pergola in my back yard and it is loaded with blooms. I have another iris blooming. I think that one may be Wayne's favorite. He put up a decorative birdhouse for me last weeke...
Nursery
Thu. May. 08, 05:54 PM PST | soaphouse
Well, I will be spending a lot of my time in a different kind of nursery! We finally got to meet our baby girl last night! She is beautiful! Etta Rose weighs 7lbs 8 oz. (the same I was and my other daughter was) and is 19 1/2 inches long. She is a qu...
Thu. May. 08, 05:54 PM PST | soaphouse
Well, I will be spending a lot of my time in a different kind of nursery! We finally got to meet our baby girl last night! She is beautiful! Etta Rose weighs 7lbs 8 oz. (the same I was and my other daughter was) and is 19 1/2 inches long. She is a qu...
new stuff
Thu. May. 08, 01:10 PM PST | scaredycat
the weather is finally warming up. i planted a row of carrots, leeks and beets. who knows if they will come up with the cats and all, they did ok last year though. the tomatoe seedlings arnt doing too good. i have four hill billy tomatoes and had to ...
Thu. May. 08, 01:10 PM PST | scaredycat
the weather is finally warming up. i planted a row of carrots, leeks and beets. who knows if they will come up with the cats and all, they did ok last year though. the tomatoe seedlings arnt doing too good. i have four hill billy tomatoes and had to ...
more planting
Thu. May. 08, 12:42 PM PST | greenchink
Well it's that time to do it so here it goes...Put in eggplants, tomatoes and some basil... we like to eat mediteranean diet more available but noy enough space. Between the birds, insects and mammelian scavengers to harvest my goodies planting in ...
Thu. May. 08, 12:42 PM PST | greenchink
Well it's that time to do it so here it goes...Put in eggplants, tomatoes and some basil... we like to eat mediteranean diet more available but noy enough space. Between the birds, insects and mammelian scavengers to harvest my goodies planting in ...
Flower Garden Mural
Thu. May. 08, 11:33 AM PST | CarolineC
Well, the thread in the forums about unfinished projects prompted me to at least "finish" taking some pics of the mural which I have started but not yet finished in the front entrance. As you can see, there are still a lot of flowerless spots in the...
Thu. May. 08, 11:33 AM PST | CarolineC
Well, the thread in the forums about unfinished projects prompted me to at least "finish" taking some pics of the mural which I have started but not yet finished in the front entrance. As you can see, there are still a lot of flowerless spots in the...
Blueberry Patch and Garde...
Thu. May. 08, 11:29 AM PST | CarolineC
Here's the blueberry patch that I've been working on so furiously for the past 6 months. As you can see, I've refined the design a bit, and it's looking better. It will look even better, I believe, as it grows in, and I get everything else planted ...
Thu. May. 08, 11:29 AM PST | CarolineC
Here's the blueberry patch that I've been working on so furiously for the past 6 months. As you can see, I've refined the design a bit, and it's looking better. It will look even better, I believe, as it grows in, and I get everything else planted ...
month one
Thu. May. 08, 11:05 AM PST | mrs_nucera
So far the garden is comming along great...it's the weeds that keep me busy. Every evening I try to get out and pull them and water the plants...I can't believe how relaxing it is to tend to my garden! I planted some herbs as well...the basil and...
Thu. May. 08, 11:05 AM PST | mrs_nucera
So far the garden is comming along great...it's the weeds that keep me busy. Every evening I try to get out and pull them and water the plants...I can't believe how relaxing it is to tend to my garden! I planted some herbs as well...the basil and...
Floral Flag
Thu. May. 08, 10:09 AM PST | bsmitch
I posted this for everyone.Your friend, The Hillbilly
Thu. May. 08, 10:09 AM PST | bsmitch
I posted this for everyone.Your friend, The Hillbilly
Beautiful
Thu. May. 08, 09:38 AM PST | motherbored
I can't get the picture up here, but it's in my last photo album: Between the fields where the flag is planted, there are 9+ miles of flower fields that go all the way to the ocean. The flowers are grown by seed companies. It's a beautiful place, ...
Thu. May. 08, 09:38 AM PST | motherbored
I can't get the picture up here, but it's in my last photo album: Between the fields where the flag is planted, there are 9+ miles of flower fields that go all the way to the ocean. The flowers are grown by seed companies. It's a beautiful place, ...
The Kingfisher's Lunch - ...
Thu. May. 08, 08:47 AM PST | Sherrieflower
THE KINGFISHER’S LUNCH The Belted Kingfisher is fun to watch As he swoops and dives hoping to catch A frog or a fish for lunch. He chatters as he flies reconnaissance No “radio –silence” for him Then a dive and a sp...
Thu. May. 08, 08:47 AM PST | Sherrieflower
THE KINGFISHER’S LUNCH The Belted Kingfisher is fun to watch As he swoops and dives hoping to catch A frog or a fish for lunch. He chatters as he flies reconnaissance No “radio –silence” for him Then a dive and a sp...
