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Blossoms and bird songs
On the way home from making an opening day stop at Garwood Orchard for morels, asparagus, and more, I was seduced by the beauty of spring and did a bit of wandering to see what was blooming. What is blooming includes: trillium, lilacs, dogwood, choke cherries, and so much more ( Read more... ) -
Garden season v. 2010 is underway with the first of my seed/plant/potato purchases
I still have a Richter's order of herb plants to go, will pick up some transplants locally, and I have lots of seeds from last year but today I placed my Seed Saver Exchange, Park's, and Cook's Garden orders. What I ordered hiding behind the cut. ( Read more... ) -
Meet my neighbor
This is one of two pileated woodpeckers that have been visiting my yard this weekend. It is part of a mating pair. I know this because this is moments after baby woodpecker making too place. This is the male of the pair. Males and females can be distinguished by the red forehead and mustache that males have but females do not. Both members of the ( Read more... ) -
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Thinking about this as a change of pace for my bedding. I am feeling very drawn to shades of red/crimson at the moment but I want to keep the room at the new place from feeling to heavy or dark. Still daydreaming about possible wall colors since they can be something other than white.
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tweets
mini musings from twitter:
- 22:00 This evening, I took a break from working & worrying. Instead I researched shade gardening. My play doesn't look much different than work. #
- 22:02 @ tessa_racht LOL "squished frogs" -- I may never look at zucchini the same way again. My feeling toward eggplant is much the same. #
- 22:08 Tomorrow is day 1 of the ( Read more... )
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tweets
mini musings from twitter ( Read more... ) -
tweets
mini musings from twitter ( Read more... ) -
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Anyone have personal recommendations for inexpensive wooden bookshelves from any of the big box stores? At this point I am thinking that it may be back to cinder blocks and boards.
