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Flowers everywhere
Happy Monday! The sun is shining, the humidity is moderate, and the flowers are blooming. I’ve weeded, moved a dozen plants or so, trimmed some lilacs and boxwoods, and I didn’t have to water because it rained yesterday. The Azaleas … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England
Tagged Azaleas, Carrots, Computer problems, Gardening, Grammarly, Insect Hotel, Knockout roses, Peonies, Pollinator gardens, Pollinator Week, Pollinators, Sewing, Spellcheck
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Monday coffee
If we could share a cup of coffee, I’d want to know how you’re doing this Monday. Are you heading off to work or are you planning to spend some time in your garden? How are your tomatoes doing? DIY … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England
Tagged Clematis, Gardening, Gardening tools, Iris, Knockout roses, Leaf blowers, Peonies, Poppies, Walmart
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Layers
125 days until Spring and beautiful Peonies. But, who’s counting besides me? 🙂
Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Peonies, Perennials, Photography, Postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge: Layers
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Where have they gone?
I thought I’d planned well. For many years, I have had a lot of the suggested perennials for a successful butterfly garden, and we do not spray anywhere on the property. Purple Coneflowers, Yellow Coreopsis, Orange Blanket Flowers, Phlox in … Continue reading
Flowers in June
During our wonderful five-day adventure with our granddaughter, the temperatures at home soared into the 90’s. After several days of these extreme temps, some welcome rain arrived. Turning into the driveway, we were amazed at the growth in the gardens … Continue reading
Posted in Cottage Perennials, Gardening
Tagged Bleeding hearts, Catmint, Cottage gardening, Day lily, Dwarf Korean Lilac, Gardening, Geraniums, Iris, Lupines, Marigolds, Organic gardening, Peonies, Poppies, Sedum, Siberian Iris, Zinnias
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Gardening or blogging
It is that time of year when I have to choose – sit inside and blog about gardening or go outside and actually garden. Real gardening wins every time. We have a small family farm, and we all have our … Continue reading
Posted in Cottage Perennials, Gardening
Tagged Birdbath, Clear slitted plastic, Cottage gardens, Fedco, Gardening, Lilacs, Master Gardener, Peonies, Perennials, Plant sales, Robins, Tulips
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Gardening and DIY
I must admit I like Pinterest – there I said it out loud. For me, it is like subscribing to a variety of magazines but only looking at the pages you want while skipping the ads. I visit a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Cottage Perennials, DIY, Gardening
Tagged Bird bath, Bird bath made with dishes, Clematis, Concord grapes, DIY, DIY gardening, Ferns, Gardening, Hosta, Lilacs, Painted bicycle, Peonies, Solomon's Seal
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