Rashell's Blog

Drought Tolerant? Yeah right..NOT!

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:37:00 GMT

Hubby got a good deal on a bunch of fruit trees & citrus trees. We planted on our new property cherries, plums, nectarine, pamegranite, pear, jujubee, apple, apricot, almond, peach, mandarine, ta...

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Drought Tolerant, Wind Resistant, Fire Resistant...

Tue, 06 May 2008 18:43:00 GMT

Sheesh! And the list goes on! This planning thing is tough business!

One of my books suggests I wait a year to figure out where the: Shady, sunny, soggy, dry areas are. Also, I have to ...

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Crazy wind is back!

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:24:00 GMT

Wind wind go away and take winter with you please. : ) Another 20 days for spring? Can't wait. I just love spring, it's my favorite time of the year. Last year we went from Winter straight to ...

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"California's big weekend storm"

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:49:00 GMT

"A powerful storm system is slamming into California tonight and Sunday with heavy rain, heavy snow and strong winds. Rain will be heaviest across northern and central California. Amounts of 1 to...

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My kitchen looks like a kitchen!

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 01:41:00 GMT

I finally planted all my veggies outdoors. Just hoping I'll have time to protect them from squirrels and birds! I planted the strongest ones. Too many seeds to plant them all, sheesh! Hoping th...

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So I told mom...

Sat, 09 Feb 2008 21:33:00 GMT

....I started my soybean seeds indoor. Yikes! OH boy did she tell me why I'm not suppose to & how I'm suppose to do it & when. "but but mom I couldn't help it, I just had to" is what I told he...

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Thank You.

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 02:37:00 GMT

Been neglecting/ignoring my license renewal courses, my home, my family, the dentist & loving every minute of it. ‘Cause I’ve been around my second family here at GG. I know my immediate family ...

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Soybean Seeds

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:40:00 GMT

I received my Soybean Seeds and Datura seeds today! : ) WOW! That was quick. I took pictures of the seed packets and seeds earlier today and uploaded them in my 2008 Album. & no...

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GOT GG?

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 03:49:00 GMT

Well I started, ready or not!

After asking soooooo many questions, good ones bad ones & embarrassing ones, I think I'm read to dive into the seed and vegetable world. I tried before but ...

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My Sunday Morning

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:20:00 GMT

This is long winded of me but I have to put it in writing. I just have to share my day with people I know feel the way I do about their gardens.

How does one begin ...

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My out of wack garden & potting plants.

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 23:39:00 GMT

My citrus cocktail tree blooms. My apple tree (as most know already) is blooming. My hibiscus (lots of buds also) & daylilies bloom. My camellia has lots of buds, can't wait for f...

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Meter & Cherry Tree Planters All Done.

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 02:37:00 GMT

It took me a while to figure out what to do with the Meter planter but finally for better or worse, it's done. I think it's cute but it will take awhile for the Iris bulb to "kind" of disapear. I...

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Got my hands dirty today. : )

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:28:00 GMT

Finally, I got my dirt today.

Planter 1 Is done! : ) (Uploaded Pictures .... let me know what you think?)

Meter Planter is ready for plants. That's play for tomorrow. (I up...

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Plumeria Experiment

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 06:14:00 GMT

Thanks to yardgranny6 I read tons about the care of the Plumeria tree. : )

I was planning on growing it in a pot & leaving it outside in a dry spot during winter time. Instructions are...

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Rain, Dirt, Beautiful Colors Oh My!

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:56:00 GMT

It has been raining for a couple days here in Cali. I love it, dont mind it a bit! The air smells soooooo nice & everything looks clean, pretty & fresh.

My husband thought I was the c...

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