Monthly Archives: July 2018

Product Review

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I don’t know about you, but I get excited when I find a product that really exceeds my expectations. Lots of things do what they say, but some just go a little further. I’ve already gone on and on about … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Aquaphalt, Customer Service, Home repair, New England, New Hampshire, Stark Brothers, Wet and Forget | 43 Comments

Berries

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I’ve been growing berries for about ten years now. I’m not an expert, but maybe could be called experienced. We inherited two high bush blueberry bushes that were very large and highly productive for about five years. Then they stopped … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Blackberries, Blueberries, Gardening, Growing berries, New England, New Hampshire, Raspberries, Strawberries | 60 Comments

Thursday Doors

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I am a sucker for a barn door or any kind of door that is hung like a barn door. It calls to my ‘Yankee’ spirit, and I’m always intrigued not only by the door but the hardware. So, when … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Thursday Doors | Tagged Barn door, Barn door hardware, Photography, Shed, Thursday Doors | 29 Comments

Let’s catch up

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I owe you some follow ups to close out several conversations we’ve had in past posts. Big pharma – Without describing my medical issues in detail on the world wide web, I want to clarify that the two prescriptions I was … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Bloggers, Blogging, Blogging community, DIY projects, Gardening, Photography, Prescription costs, Quilting, Tufted headboard | 42 Comments

Thursday Doors

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Let’s spend this Thursday in the small town of Bath, New Hampshire, named after William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, an English Whig politician. It was incorporated in 1761 when equal shares of land was set aside for 68 families … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Thursday Doors | Tagged Bath NH, New England, New Hampshire, Photography, The Brick Store, Thursday Doors | 42 Comments

Gardening in the heat

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We have just closed out a week of high temps and humidity resulting in ‘feels’ like >100 degrees Fahrenheit. The amount of gardening done here was minimal, which translated means the only time I ventured outside was to water or … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Blueberries, Day lilies, Gardening, Gardening woes, McKenzie's Farm, Perennials, Raspberries, Tomatoes | 73 Comments

Animals

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I’ve been an animal lover all my life. Over the years, I’ve had birds, cats, chickens, cows, dogs, ducks, goats, horses (full size and miniature), pigs, and rabbits as part of my extended family. Food, housing, love, and poop clean up … Continue reading →