One hundred plus blooms on Iceberg08.06.08

Wordless Wednesday Of all of my many roses (60+ varieties) my Iceberg rose at the front of my house currently has the most blooms. Most of the other roses are either taking a break or only putting out a bloom here and there since it’s so hot these days. The first couple of years that [...]

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Dog fur in the garden to deter pests?04.04.08

Ever since we created our garden six years ago we noticed that we occasionally have nocturnal visitors. These visitors come in the form of very large raccoons and a variety of house or stray cats! We have a security light at the back porch and it’s regularly triggered at least once each evening and I [...]

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Posted in Garden Tips, Home and Lifestyle, pests, Pets and Wildlife, Recreation, The neighborhoodwith 7 COMMENTS →



Lovely hyacinth01.13.08

Join I love scented spring flowers, don’t you? I believe that the Hyacinth is one of the strongest scented spring flowers. They’re lovely scent is so strong that if I have the kitchen window open just a little bit when the flowers are blooming in the back garden I can sometimes smell the scent in [...]

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Posted in Bulbs, Garden Buzz, Green Thumb Sunday, Photography, Recreationwith 7 COMMENTS →




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