Tidying up the garden on a nice fall day09.25.07

Do you ever just go in your garden and start chopping away at the plants?
Of course you do, most of you are gardeners. Naturally by chopping away I simply mean you see a dead branch on a rose bush or shrub, some dead leaves here and there on other plants, flowers that need to [...]



Posted in Autumn Tasks, Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Recreationwith 3 COMMENTS →



Crazy Squirrel09.15.07

Earlier today I was upstairs and I happened to look out the window at my garden. Much to my surprise and amusement I saw a grey squirrel running around doing some strange stuff.
You see, yesterday evening I was cleaning out our freezer and I found some disgusting frost bitten hamburger buns. Instead of just [...]



Posted in Home and Lifestyle, Pets and Wildlife, Recreation, The neighborhoodwith 1 COMMENT →



The sun’s guarding my garden09.09.07

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Do you decorate your garden?
I have a few ceramic and metal pieces scattered throughout the garden beds, on the fence or in this case on the wall of my enclosed back porch. I think my garden decor is tasteful and there’s only a few items scattered throughout the garden so it’s certainly not overwhelming. [...]



Posted in Garden Decor, Green Thumb Sunday, Home and Garden, Photography, Recreationwith 11 COMMENTS →



Do you put mulch on your garden beds?08.14.07

If you’ve been reading my garden stories you know I was a very very bad gardener this year. I didn’t complete my summer gardening tasks until last week! Those tasks included adding a three inch or so layer of shredded red cedar mulch to my garden beds.

Time and time again I’m amazed at [...]



Posted in Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Plant health, Summer in the Gardenwith 3 COMMENTS →



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