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Memorial Day Weekend, Lance’s Progress, How Does My Garden Grow…
I hope everyone is enjoying their Memorial Day Weekend!! The weather is as forecasted here: raining and overcast. The forecast for today is ‘mostly cloudy,’ with the around 63 degrees. It never ceases to amaze me how bipolar the weather … Continue reading
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Tagged bachelor button, bipolar weather, blazing stars, borage, call lilies, coneflowers, dill, emotional, garden, gladioli, hollyhock, Hydrangea cuttings, ladybug house, lemon balm, Liatris, Memorial Day Weekend, mental, plants, productive, raspberries, scotch broom, stir crazy, strawberries, stump, sunflowers, tithonia, Wild Bergamot, work
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Work Snafu, Pack Update, Gardening Design and Bliss…
The week is almost over. There are no cleans scheduled for me this weekend, so far, and I am going to keep it that way, if at all possible. I’m needing the time off. I’m feeling a bit exhausted, and … Continue reading
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Tagged borage, bulbs, coughing, downtown Tacoma, emotional, garbage, garden, getting better, kennel cough, key box, keys, lavender, litter box, lock box, locked room, noses, painted daisies, poopy patrol, pouting, property management, property manager, recycling, schedules, sensitive, single life, spare key, stump, throat clearing, time slot, Truman, whining, wind down, work
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The Butterfly Garden is in, Allium Surprise, Summer Check-in, and Feeling Like My Old Self Again…
I had started to write a post yesterday, sending out a Mother’s Day greeting to all the mother’s out there (and the dads that play both roles), but then a friend I haven’t talk with in a really long time … Continue reading
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Tagged allium, antidepressant, borage, Butterfly Garden, Calla Lilies, check in, depressed, hydrangea, June flowers, laundry, lavender, May flowers, Mother's Day, old self, painted daisies, rain, raised beds, seedlings, spring showers, stump, summer, upper 70's
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Gladioli, Rain, Hydrangea, and What to Plant Around the Stump…
Well, as forecasted, the rain is back today. I didn’t get any more of the planting area cleared yesterday but I did get about half of my gladioli bulbs in the ground. These are directly in front of the sunflowers … Continue reading
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Tagged acidic, acidic soil, alkaline, azaleas, beautiful, blue, borage, camellias, forecasted, gladioli, gladioli bulbs, hydrangea, in bloom, nursery, pink, planting area, rain, shade, soil conditons, stump, sunflowers
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Mystery Peppers, Seedling Transplants, Procrastination…
I am feeling so much better than I did yesterday. Yesterday, I woke up and every muscle in my body was screaming. This tapered off a bit as the day progressed, though my right thigh and hip never stopped aching. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anaheim, Ancho, bee attractant, body, borage, Cayenne, daughter, hip, hot peppers, Jalapeno, Long Slim Red Cayenne, mammoth sunflowers, muscle, pain, patience, peppers, procrastination, Redmond, squats, thigh, Wax
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Being Lazy, Yurt Build for Lance, and How My Future Garden is Growing…
I’m being a lazy butt this morning. I stayed an extra hour in bed and am dragging butt through my morning rituals. It feels good to move at a bit slower pace. Now, if only I could continue this pace … Continue reading
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Tagged allium, birthday, borage, build, catnip, death, hollyhock, kids's dad, lazy butt, lemon balm, mammoth sunflowers, slower pace, translant, tulips, yurt, yurt building
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Cute, Orange, and Adorable…
This is Bruce. We call him Brucie, and Cute, Orange, and Adorable. Brucie is quite the character and we love him very much, but last night was almost his end. You see, I found Brucie curled up on top of … Continue reading
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Tagged adorable, borage, Bruce, Brucie, Brucie Bruce, cage, cat, catnip, catnip addict, cute, gift, lavender, Munstead Lavender, orange, seedlings, smooshed, sprouts, sunflowers
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Sunflowers, More Sunflowers, and Borage…Oh My!
This second round of seeds is doing really well!! And the first round is surprising me with new sprouts now that I am moderately neglecting them. I guess that’s what they needed. Who knew?
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Tagged aligncenter, borage, caption, mammoth sunflowers, neglect, sprouts, Velvet Queen Sunflowers
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A Day Off, Saving Seedlings, Garden Preparations…
I had a glorious day off yesterday. I did absolutely nothing. I’ve been fighting off this cold/flu thing that is going around, never quite getting it, just feeling that completely run down feeling that comes right before it. Yesterday, I … Continue reading
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Tagged bees, borage, bug spray, catnip, day off, dead head, empty water bottles, flowers, fuzzy, glorious, ground up egg shells, hollyhock, Mustead Lavender, plot, preparation, rototiller, seedlings, sick, slug bait, start over, transplant
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A Dear Friend, The Future, and the Garden…
I had a great day yesterday. I visited a very dear friend at a house she is working on and got to hang out for quite a while. She wanted me to come check out this house because it is … Continue reading
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Tagged basil, bergamot, better pay, borage, catnip, comfrey, commercial cleans, dill, easier, feverfew, for rent, friend, growing season, hot peppers, house, lavender, lemon balm, Roma tomatoes, rosemary, seeds, serenity, soul, sow, sunflowers, sweet wormwood, tiny, two bedroom
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