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This past summer Lisa from Tasmania, Australia sent in pictures from her garden. Well, she’s back, and this time she is telling us about her Great Aunt Ruby… 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 Meet my Great Aunt Ruby! Ruby turned 98 last September, still lives by herself and tends to this amazing garden. She Read More >>
My buddy Heather made this hoop house . Check out her easy peasy directions. I’ve made a few hoop houses in my day – some prettier, long lasting, and easier to use than others. But, as temporary hoop-houses go, I think I’ve nailed it. And better yet, for the low-low price of about $22 from Read More >>
Now that I’m all caught up on sleep, and our bags are unpacked and all the laundry has been put away, I can finally get back to gardening again. I started a few packets of peas in gutters a few weeks ago and put them in the greenhouse because it was too cold to plant Read More >>
While The Girl and I were walking in London this past week I couldn’t help but pull out my camera {about a hundred times} and snap some photographs of the window boxes we walked past. I’ll admit it, I am a total sucker for a well planted window box and we’ve had one in the Read More >>
Last time we went to the Royal Botanical Gardens, I showed you tons and tons and tons of pictures, but I never really gave you the history of the place.  Shame on me. The Kew Gardens take up about 300 acres of land in southwest London.  They are a combination of outdoor gardens and glasshouses {uh-mazing Read More >>
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