Category: Garden Stuff
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It’s also daffodil time!
I love my fancy daffodil bulbs. I just never know which ones are which until they open up. I love those little garden surprises!
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Weekly garden update
I’m really wishing for Spring and this is a bad time because I tend to plant to early hoping I can force it to come sooner. I planted some mild jalepeno seeds in some starter pots in doors. According to my calculations though it should be about right to get a head start on the…
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My weekly garden update
I’ve have had a garden hobby for several years now and had a blog devoted to it however maintaining that became too much with other things. I still love to garden and spend just as much time out there escaping from the chain of the computer. Over time I’ve learned what works and what doesn’t…
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One survived!
I call this amaryllis my miracle flower because it’s survival is indeed a miracle. I have been battling voles in my garden for the past several weeks. I lost over half of my garden due to a sudden population explosion because of our mild winter here in California. They seemed to pop up overnight and…
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Along came a spider
For some reason this year I have seen a lot of garden orb spiders. They make some of the coolest webs but they are not much fun to walk trough at night. They’ve been spinning their webs every day and they can spin a 4 to 6 foot circle in little under an hour which…
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A spider with an attitude!
I love these little crab spiders. They get on my sunflowers and blend right in with the petals. They will stick to one flower for the life of the flower and grab insects out of midair that fly by. I brought a cut sunflower into the house unaware there was a passenger on board. A…