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Silent Sunday

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Enjoying June

The weather has been great for gardening or just enjoying nature. It’s going to start heating up towards the end of the week so I’m off this morning for another load of wood chips to help retain moisture around the … Continue reading

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Busy October

I’ve been digging, deadheading, mowing, and raking. I’m moving my to-do list along. Are you raking leaves yet? If you live in New England and have maple trees, Ship Foliage in Massachusetts is willing to pay $1 for each perfect red, yellow, and orange … Continue reading

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Wordless Flag Day Wednesday

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This and That

I’ve been working outside. I can’t really call it gardening. It’s more fall maintenance and winter preparation. Why is it spring chores are always more fun than fall chores? 🙂 Some leaves are changing while some are just falling because … Continue reading

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Hello September

I could try to deny it, but September has arrived in all its glory anyway. Some of the maple trees are starting to turn and leaves have started falling, a few here and a few there. Fall is definitely beautiful here in New … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday in the rain

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Wordless Wednesday – Red

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September garden color

I get a chill just writing September. Where did the summer go? I wanted it to last longer after that wicked winter. Oh well, I guess I need some cheese with my whine.  🙂 The flower gardens are still lush … Continue reading

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Mid June Perennial Show

I garden with perennials. If there was a support group for perennial lovers, I’d be on the board. I am always amazed that they go dormant in the winter, survive under months of snow cover, and then return like a good friend … Continue reading

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