Almost two years later! But stuff happened and the project got back-burnered. The room will get a new floor on Monday. Low maintenance and the...
Didn't do a lot outside. Gave the outdoor container garden a good watering with balanced fertilizer, keep them blooming / get them blooming...
Touching and warm. The daisy and thalictrum sound perfect.
Oh wow. My big pet peeve. I HATE it when they make a crime drama into a soap opera. My (totally uninformed) theory is a lot of these are...
If I could live two lives, one would be at the coast. As it is, we only go once a year. This was Oceanside, Oregon. It's where we usually go....
Another Spring Cleaning / Decluttering day. The last too-big cabinet wound up going to landfill. I would have preferred to find someone to...
Thanks Anniekay! The palms are Trachycarpus fortunei, Chusan Palm or Windmill Palm. They grow as far north as Seattle and Vancouver Island.
The overwintered mini dahlias started blooming. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] There are also some veggies and other potted plants on the patio. They seem...
The past few days, we've been doing some "Spring" cleaning. This time last year, we rushed like crazy to prepare the inlaws house for sale. We...
My helper pruned back the ceanothus and lilac hedge. It was getting too tall and rangy. That meant a pile to burn. I don't like burning but...
A bit more progress on the Veteran quilt. All of the stars are made. There are four types, eighteen stars altogether. [ATTACH] Next, each...
Lattarula figs. Almost, almost. [ATTACH] Chestnut trees are beginning to bloom. Last year was a good crop. [ATTACH] First zucchini blossoms....
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Great pics, mate!
pretty nice here. I dont think I need to water. [ATTACH] It's a good thing. Rufus and I were playing a little tug-o-war with a squeaky toy,...
I regret not learning to curse in other languages.
Thanks Sjoerd! I think it helps that roses are really resilient plants. Some might be over-bred for flower type instead of disease resistance,...
That's amazing! You are very talented!
In early March, I received a near-dead rose plant from a friend. It was covered with brambles and weed grasses entangling the roots, and hadn't...
Finally got the first 6 blocks made for the veterans' quilt. These are stars with dark points and cream corners. They will have a cream...
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