Archive for the ‘Spring Tasks’

Keep slugs at bay05.22.07

Here’s my Tip of The Day:
If you live in a zone 5 or lower climate do not put mulch on your garden beds until June!

If you put it on too early you’ll have lots of slugs. Instead, take this time to stir up the soil around your plants. This will expose tiny slugs and either [...]



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Beautiful Fringed Tulip05.20.07

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You’re probably starting to think that most of my tulips are orange, aren’t you?

Honest, I have tulips in many different colours. It’s just that the orange ones seem to interest me the most this year. I love the fringed tulips. As you can see in this closeup they [...]



Posted in Bulbs, Green Thumb Sunday, Photography, Recreation, Spring Taskswith 14 COMMENTS →



The sun is shining!05.18.07

Finally!
The week started off well, with perhaps our hottest day so far this year, but then it quickly went downhill beginning on Tuesday. It’s been cold, rainy and kind of dreary most of this week. I’m not complaining because the plants in my garden sure did need that rain and as I’ve said [...]



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Oh my aching back05.03.07

You know, I went out and did a lot of work in the garden on Sunday and I haven’t been able to get back out there yet. The garden is looking really nice- even the areas I didn’t get a chance to tidy up because there’s so many flowers blooming. Between the front [...]



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