For a long time, I thought that seed packets were a money trap. I would venture to say that most people that buy seeds they see at the store, actually have very little yields to show. (At least I was in that category.) It has taken A LOT of reading and learning to figure out […]
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Garden Markers
I love my garden markers. They took some time, and I realized I needed way more than I originally planned, so I have been buying them over time. To make them, I cut the names out using my silhouette. I weeded the positive and left the negative. I then put them on the slate tags […]
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Strawberries
I have always wanted to be able to walk into my yard and pick strawberries whenever I wanted. I am not sure how many strawberry roots I have bought and planted and only gotten a small numbers of berries from…too many to count. I decided this would be the year I was going to concentrate […]
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Growing up, the only “gardening” I remember doing was raking the pine needles. I do remember my mom having a pot of cherry tomatoes on our patio when I was in elementary school, but that was the extent of our garden. Sometime after I started doing the adulting thing, I decided I wanted a garden. […]
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We braved the craziness of our local Master Gardener tree sale this weekend. We were not prepared last year…the advertisements said come early to get the best selection. So we showed up at 8:45 (doors open at 9am) and o.m.g. The line was wrapped around into the parking lot! It was like a black Friday […]
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