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Going to miss the garden

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:57:00 GMT

But guess ya'll will see me hitting the container gardening a lot more soon. *sigh* I gave away the baby self supporting, stringless sugar snap peas I had sown in a winter box a few weeks bac...

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New tree thingy

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:47:00 GMT

So, I have a friend and they had this huge succulent (that I should post in ID) that was a bit sad. Perhaps I should have taken a pic of it before I 'helped' it out. I gave it a nice trim....I ga...

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Got pics?

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:12:00 GMT

Allright! Got some pictures finally so you can see why we had so much fun, haha! This was last year, start to *halfway* finished. 6 Comments

Emergency Cow Poop.

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:24:00 GMT

So, I talked to G today about how we really couldn't do much until we treated the dirt at the end to make it soil. He totally got it but was a bit put out as we really wanted to put the Walla Wall...

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The extra veggie space

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:20:00 GMT

Last year, when we moved it, I started reclaiming the section of 'gardening space' next to the house. These were fallow sections, with an odd assortment of flower bulbs that were in weird places a...

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Wow...tired...beat.

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 08:34:00 GMT

We beat the rain, C suggested (pointed out) that it was NOT raining for a sec, so we dashed out, got all the diggy tools, and reclaimed about 25-30 sq ft of gardening space...too tired right now to go...

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My Max Kat

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 21:42:00 GMT

The Max is back, he is as ~~bad~~ 'normal' as he was before the broken hip...to all who are involved, Max loves ya ;)

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Jungle Fever Exotics

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:35:00 GMT

Thanks to garden98011's tip, we happened to be south of Seattle this last weekend and stopped by Jungle Fever Exotics. He doesn't have a ...

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Spinach!

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:40:00 GMT

WOO HOO! Time to plant spinach, been pretty well staying around 40 during the day and got a pack of slow bolting spinach. Going to keep an eye on the weather and if it cooperates there will be spinac...

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Poinsettia.

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:01:00 GMT

Our landlady brought us a huge, beautiful...overgrown and rootbound poinsettia right before Christmas. So it sat, and I looked at it for a few days. In my office building wholesale slaughter was ...

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Dragon Fruit Trees

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:49:00 GMT

Why do they call it a tree if it actually is more of a vine? Good question but they sure do taste good as well as seem to grow good too, haha. They just popped up, and were doing their thing and s...

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Almost time!

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:56:00 GMT

We are in zone 7B here. Almost time to gear up! I have a couple of the large boxes that salad comes in so am going to introduce our youngest to cold framing. He is going to grow Kohlrabi this ye...

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Fall storms...destruction and beauty...

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 23:04:00 GMT

So we had an amazing wind storm not that long ago. We even cleaned up the yard and battened down the hatches, so to speak. Got all the potted stuff down in a protected spot (will be the winter spo...

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Newest Gardener in the Family :D

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 18:57:00 GMT

It is getting cold and much cleanup must be done. Our youngest is getting his side ready, all by himself. I need to get him some mulch to help the fact that we have a neighbor cat pooping in his...

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I have dragon TREES?

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:42:00 GMT

OK, they call them dragon trees. But they are a vine, a succulent v...

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