I’ve moved from chilly zone 3b to temperate zone 8! That’s right. EIGHT. I’m so giddy I don’t know what to do with myself! According to this neat little table that I found, I’ve nearly doubled the length of my growing season!
Unfortunately I had to abandon my community garden plot in Minnesota around the end [...]
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Well, our really cold weather has finally left (hopefully for good). So this weekend I spent a day in the garden planting vegetables. Here are some photos!
This strawberry plant was already in my garden plot from last year. Lucky me
Here is a picture of my cabbage, cucumber, and beans.
And here are my tiny [...]
I just got done moving into a new house, and wanted to show you what I had done to the gardens in my last house. The landlord was fine with paying for all of my gardening supplies, which is understandable since I was increasing the curb appeal of his home.
Here is a before (more [...]
I recently joined Flickr, and I’ve wasted so much time just browsing through peoples’ albums. I am absolutely amazed at how many incredibly talented photographers are out there!
Having been inspired by these people and their lovely photos, I’ve compiled a list of the most beautiful flowers in the world…acccording to me.
Plumeria
Lotus
Poppy
Passionflower
Dahlia
Pink Lady Slipper
Flowers of the [...]
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This picture doesn’t do this tree justice; it is a huge, gorgeous maple inside of a small, square courtyard at my old college. I looks amazing right now, and I wanted to get more pictures of it, but a big thunderstorm chased me back inside.
There are only a few new blooms on the [...]
