Scary vegetables09.26.07

Wordless Wednesday I found this photo on the net and I just loved it! I love how the artist has made the vegetables look both insect-like and menacing at the same time. Related Reading: Scary Mary War (Widescreen Edition) The Iron Lady Duktig 14-piece Vegetables Set I Like Bugs (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1) Share and Enjoy

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Posted in Garden Humor, Home and Lifestyle, Humor, Recreation, Wordless Wednesdaywith 14 COMMENTS →



Insects on bearded iris leaves05.07.07

A visitor to As the garden grows told me that they’d seen some tiny red bugs on their bearded Iris leaves. Blasting the plant with water didn’t help because the bugs came back out again once the leaves dried off. Spraying the plants with a blast of water was actually a good move and it [...]

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Posted in Garden Tips, pests, Plant healthwith 6 COMMENTS →



Helpful gardening tips01.29.07

Here’s a a few handy gardening tips that you might find useful, particularly if you are new to gardening: 1. Do your homework. Visit public gardens, read magazines and books. 2. Amend the soil for success. Lighten clay loam soil with compost. 3. Design for surprise: place some curves in your design or interesting nooks [...]

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