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Holy canolies people, was today gorgeous or what? I ended up working outside for eight hours straight. And it was awesome. I LOVE DAYS LIKE THAT. I finished planting all the trees in the upper garden, pulled ivy from the hillside, pulled weeds in one of the front garden beds, and I even planted a Read More >>
I don’t know what the weather is like at your place, but it has sure been a couple of wet and windy days around here. Luckily, I like working in crappy weather. No one else it out, there are no annoying leaf blowers to listen too, and I feel like a real gardener when I Read More >>
Yesterday I went outside with the intention of pulling weeds and ended up pulling up English ivy instead. Maybe you think English ivy is a weed, but I don’t. In fact I’m kind of in love with the stuff. 😉 Yes, English ivy is invasive and can get pretty out of control if you don’t Read More >>
I’ve started to re-think my 10′ x 45′ garden plot. I wonder if it’s too big for the space. I may reduce it to 8′ x 45′ so I have adequate room to walk around the sides of it properly. I really like the idea of a garden plot right smack dab in the middle Read More >>
Yesterday I had dentist appoint smack dab in the middle of the day so I didn’t feel like I had enough time to dive into a full on gardening project like pulling weeds or cutting tree limbs. But I did want to get SOMETHING garden related done, {there is so much to do!} so I Read More >>
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