Author: Eloine
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My garden buddy!
Burt having a nice time in the garden. He recently had a grooming at my parents grooming shop, Chapman’s Dog Grooming. That’s why the bow!
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blue gum eucalyptus
Happy to see my little babies sprouting!!! I have 100 percent germination. The next picture is of the same trees but they are only three years old. You can see horse pens in the background to give a sense of scale. I have read many articles of people who are against these trees for a…
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Cute decoration
When shopping for the usual weekly groceries I noticed all the Halloween stuff they got in. I am not big on all the blood and gore stuff they get in but these little scarecrows they had on the end caps of every isle was just too cute to pass up. for just $11.00 I now…
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I got a hummer!!
Woo hoo! I managed to snag a picture of this little guy. My friend Steve told me some settings on the camera to get this. Mainly a flash sync speed of 1/250 sec so you can stop them and still get a little motion blur in the wings. I have a lot learn as I…
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birdhouse gourd
Well the first step is to pick the fruit and that is what I did. My plant only produced this one and one really small one. I hope it works but it will be a while before I update this entry with my progress I think since I think this will take while to dry!…
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Visitors
My parents 40th wedding anniversary was yesterday and to create something romantic for them I thought I would give them a custom dinner for two in my garden. That meant a little clean up and a little planning. My laptop with a slideshow and a music playlist from 1969 was a help (click here for…
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In memory plus a wet gopher
Yet again another tree in honor of one of my longtime pets. This was a stray cat that was just always there. I have no idea how old she was since I was a little kid when she was a kitten. I planted this olive for her today. Unfortunately the name tag of the olive…