Category: Garden Stuff
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Google docs form for garden data collection – way too simple!
This is for everyone who has had to create forms on a website to collect information. Unless there is some sort of automatic widget built in to your content management system this can be a complicated or time-consuming task. Google has made this ridiculously simple though so in case you aren’t aware I thought I…
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Lots and lots of snap peas!
I am happy to report a success in my gardening this year although I almost forgot what I had done to achieve that success. The past couple of years I haven’t had the greatest luck with my snap peas. The first year I planted I had so many I didn’t know what to do with…
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Kittens and flowers – what more for Easter?
Cactus flowers Calendula flower against a white cloud NOT to be separated! Bee with Western Redbud Flowers Some picked flowers for display
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Backyard Birds
Been sick the whole week so I laid in my garden and put together a little story of the things I saw. Hope you enjoy!
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My Bubble Gum Supternia
The day before yesterday I posted a picture of one of my parents teacup poodles in this cute blue teacup planter. Well this photo should give you a little more of an idea of it’s size! A couple of years ago I ordered some petunias off of internet and I have been amazed at how…
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New toad abodes
I saw these in the specialty isle at Winco foods and I couldn’t resist. Up until now I have been using old broken terracotta pots as little lures for toad houses. I read in a garden magazine that suggested them for shelter since they like to take refuge under some wet wood or some dark…
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Weekly garden update (sort of)
Ok so this weekly garden update is not so weekly! Oopsie! That’s because anyone who lives near the bay area of California right now knows that for the past couple of weeks it’s been raining and raining and raining! Remind me again…. this IS California isn’t it? I thought it didn’t rain here. Hey, not…