The garden is … Alive04.06.07

I had a busy day on Monday. I had to go to a doctors appointment and then after that my husband and I ended up going shopping for some much needed supplies.

I had hoped to take a good tour of my garden but it was late in the day when we returned home so [...]



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Propogating Eucalyptus02.15.07

Did you know that if you are lucky enough to live in a zone warm enough to grow lovely scented Eucalyptus that you can propagate them easily by simply taking a cutting of a new twiggy growth and placing it in a glass of water, or in a light weight potting mix to root?

It can [...]



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Paperwhites love a little drink of Gin12.28.06

Now here’s a few tips that you might not have heard of or thought of before:

If your forced paperwhite Narcissus, are flopping over there is a remedy - an odd one at that. Researchers at Cornell discovered an old home remedy for top heavy paperwhites that will help keep them in place - give them [...]



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Anyone growing Beans?12.18.06

Beans grow pretty fast as it is once they get started, but wait until you see this time lapsed video of beans growing. It was taken over a period of 24 hours and I’d swear that some of the bean seedlings reach almost three inches in height by the time the short video [...]



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