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Thank you to everyone who chimed in yesterday with suggestions about the power surge we had, the HH said they were very helpful. We didn’t get a call back from the electrician yesterday so the HH will try him 1 more time and then move on to the next guy {good times}. I will share Read More >>
The view out my kitchen window this morning. I was thinking what might be the plan for February Planting Zone 6a – Mid-Coast Maine. It’s pretty mild here right now with a high forecasted for 43 degrees today which is downright toasty for Mid-Coast Maine this time of year, that’s for sure. I guess I’ll Read More >>
My seed packets for my 2021 garden The seed catalogs are beginning to trickle in and while I thought I already had all the seeds I’d needed for my 2022 garden, it now seems there are a few new varieties I’ve just got to try. Including these hens and chickens poppies from Baker Creek. Gardening Read More >>
The ground is finally beginning to thaw and so the last few days afternoons in the garden have been busy ones. Clearing up fallen limbs, digging up plants, clearing garden beds and moving bricks… I think by next weekend we might be ready to install the fence. In preparation for smoothing out the new garden Read More >>
The wind blew so much yesterday, it’s hard to tell how much snow we got exactly. In some places there was only an inch, and others it was knee deep. All I know is that other than popping outside to snap a few pictures, I hunkered down inside all day keeping busy drawing out patterns, Read More >>
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