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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Tree sale and firewood
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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The weeds have officially taken over. Who knew that when you tilled weeds, it is like giving them a reason to multiply??? Yes, I did not know that if you chop them up into little pieces, they just make more baby weeds…that grow into monster weeds and take over. Like this: So I spent the […]
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Since my new found love is Pinterest, I am THRILLED that there is a gardening section on there. I have gotten so many good ideas for improving the black thumb I have. And btw…if the weeds in your garden are any indication of how much you have sinned, then forgive me Lord because I sinned […]
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So far, this has been my best year when it comes to the garden. I still have it under control (sorta) and we are actually able to eat what is being produced! I am a little disappointed in my tomato purchases from Home Depot. They have not gotten very big. (The ones I started from […]
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