The Fairy Rose10.28.07

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If you don’t have a lot of room in your garden, nor time to give special care to plants you should consider getting The Fairy rose.

It’s a small shrub rose, only about two feet high with tiny roses that cover the branches several times each season with lovely pink blooms.
The only thing [...]

Posted in Blooming today, Garden Buzz, Garden Tips, Green Thumb Sunday, Photography, Recreation, rosewith 11 COMMENTS →



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 →



Does your garden contain medicinal plants and herbs?08.11.07

I’ve always found it fascinating how most herbs and a number of plants have been used throughout history to cure what ails us.

I actually have a number of books about herbs and their medicinal uses. I should dig them out and write about some of the more commonly found herbs from time to time. [...]

Posted in Garden Tips, Health, Health and Fitness, Herbs, Hobbies and Crafts, Items to Try, Plant History, Recreationwith 3 COMMENTS →



Millennium Park06.23.07

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Chris and I went to Chicago last summer and while we were there we toured downtown Chicago.

One of the places that I liked best in Chicago was Millennium park - see photo above - with it’s large outdoor entertainment [...]

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