Chicago Peace12.16.07

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Chicago Peace … Originally where this rose is now planted I grew Love and Peace - a rose that descended from Chicago Peace. My Love and Peace didn’t make it this year. It gave up the ghost in late spring. I think our mild winter and lack of winter protection did it in.

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Yo Yo Weather08.17.07

I’ve found the weather to be very strange this week.
It was really hot hear last weekend, but we had a good rain storm on the Sunday and it cooled things down making the beginning of the week fairly pleasant. In fact, with the rain we had on Sunday and the cooler days on Monday [...]



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Thunder, Lightening and Wind!06.20.07

We had a huge storm here yesterday.

I knew it was a bad storm when things started blowing around in my driveway. We do have a few things up beside the house - garbage cans, a couple of muskoka chairs and planter boxes for the impatiens that I grow in our shady driveway.
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Time to get the plants in the ground06.19.07

Anyone wanna take any bets as to how long it will take me to get my new roses and the other annuals and perennials that I purchased on Sunday planted?

I should have done it yesterday but I was feeling wiped out all day so I didn’t get around to it. Today, again, I’m still [...]



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