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bambi

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:48:00 GMT

So this little guy and his/her twin were in the meadow behind our house today. They could not ...

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Another day in paradise...

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:36:00 GMT

I'll try to be modest here, but I really do think I live in the prettiest darn place!

After dinner, I went out on the porch to eat a popsicle and a five point buck was wan...

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turkey love

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:12:00 GMT

So, my neighbor's turkey is in love with...wait for it...me.

He had 3 female friends, but they died and now, he hangs out in our yard all day. He'll follow me anywhere until dusk and the...

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updates

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:49:00 GMT

Things are really taking off in the garden, now that the sun is actually SHINING occasionally here! We're even having a bit of a heat wave...hold on to your hats, it's in the 80s!

This w...

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back!

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:16:00 GMT

We got back from a trip to Yellowstone last night. The weather there was perfect, and other than grizzlies, we saw just about every species of wildlife we'd ever hoped to see.

The camas a...

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what's this plant?

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:50:00 GMT

I don't have a lot of gardening news right now. Mainly, I'm just waiting for things to grow! Friday was the last day of school (today's Monday) and I'm LOVING the fact that I'm not at work right no...

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wildlife walk

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:32:00 GMT

When the cold, miserable weather we're having broke for an hour or so today (I'm bitter), I took a walk through the woods and my gardens to check things out. It was a regular wildlife smorgasbord! ...

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peeper!

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:45:00 GMT

I was checking out the rhodies today and I noticed this lil' guy in the vinca. I caught him while D got the camera, but he was ready to jump right out of my hand the entire time we tried to shoot h...

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walk in the woods

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:40:00 GMT

We took an after-dinner walk in the woods and saw some really lovely sites. Let me set the scene...the woods were afire with the setting sun:

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Wildflowers and a crock...

Sat, 31 May 2008 20:01:00 GMT

Yesterday at Lowe’s, I bought 2 Bowles’ golden grass plants and 2 more Stella De Oro daylilies.

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orchid!

Mon, 26 May 2008 01:23:00 GMT

In the woods yesterday, I found this little guy:

I didn't ...

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Behind...

Sun, 25 May 2008 03:41:00 GMT

I'm so behind updating this blog!

Today I finished off a new raised veggie bed in the garden. I planted two kinds of carrot, some bush cucumbers, and a few bush bean plants.

I...

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early bird...

Sun, 18 May 2008 13:49:00 GMT

Yesterday was HOT! I heard on the news that the temps broke the record in Seattle. It was probably as hot or hotter here, which is south of Seattle by a good 70 miles or so.

We got up ear...

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Gorgeous...

Fri, 16 May 2008 04:29:00 GMT

Is how you'd describe the weather here today. Golden, warm, clear, wonderful weather. 80 degrees and breezy. Hallelujah! Finally! Tomorrow's supposed to be even warmer.

When I got home fr...

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DONE

Mon, 12 May 2008 02:58:00 GMT

Well, we finally have a greenhouse. At least the outside of one! D and I spent a little of Sat...

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