I’ll have to replace my Oriental Lilies09.23.07

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Our Oriental lilies didn’t come up this year. Well, there might have been a tiny sprout or two but they didn’t grow. Of course we didn’t winterize our garden last fall. We are in zone 5b and it was a mild winter so I would have thought that the lily bulbs would have […]

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Is this a jasmine or not?08.29.07

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Burning question. I bought this plant a few years ago. You know how some nurseries and garden centers don’t always have specific labels on their plants? Well this was marked as being a jasmine and as best as I can tell after looking at several varieties I think it’s Jasmine Sambac. […]

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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 […]

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Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!06.13.07

Wordless Wednesday

Doesn’t it look like this poor lady is being crushed by her gigantic cat? Help! Help!

If she’s posing with the cat for the photo that’s a pretty strange way to pose isn’t it?
Any guesses as to how much that cat weighs? I’m guessing a good 50 or 60 pounds. It just looks […]

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