Side of House Gardens #2: July 4/08
The orange cosmos is really starting to bloom now.
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Summer Project Almost Finished
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Anemone? Not
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Our Deck
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My summer 2008 garden project entry.
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I'm gonna get me some of these
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The Berm...June 29/08
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I need some help! Please take a look.
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A Spot of Color in a Dusky Corner
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Lillies in the Rose Bed
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More Roses
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"Rescued Lily"
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Ohhhhhh, So Purdy ...
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My New Gate Door!!!
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Beating my head against a wall - new home design, your suggestions...Update 1
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Garden Shed
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Hollyhocks #1: July 4/08
This is the difference between the established hollyhocks in the front garden and the new plants started by seed this year in the side garden.Today was the first bloom.
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The Shed #1: July 4/08
Yahoo…finally a couple of days without rain and we got the shed painted.Now it matches the house.
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Something New But What Is It ? #1: July 4/08
Hi everyone.This little gem grew up in the garden and bloomed yesterday.It looks like a dandelion but it has leaves and stem like a carnation almost.The fluffy head is much stiffer than a dandelion.Probably a weed but I would love to know for sure...
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Now Blooming: Purple Coneflowers
I love purple coneflowers. I don’t have to water them, I don’t have to feed them, and they just look better every year. I have a huge clump of them growing in my front garden, and they are just starting to bloom their heads off. This p...
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Triangle Garden #6: Transformed
July 3, 2008 Ok everyone, here is what I was working on when I should have been doing the LumberJocks’ eMag. Here is what I was doing when I DID have a working internet and what was I left to do the eMag when the internet WASN’T wor...
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My flowers! #9: Yellow Flowers
Here I am sitting in front of my window, watching the rain pouring down and decided to add my own little “ray of sunshine”! :-) Yellow Loosestrife Yellow Rudbeckies Ground Covering Loosestrife Golden Clematis Tangutica ...
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Strawberries
Well all my hard work last year is paying off, I had dug up all my strawberries, removed all grass roots, arranged them all back into rows. Only 1 1/2 months on my knees to get everything done. Now this year I have so far gotten 38 quarts of str...
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My flowers! #8: Random flowers
As mentioned in another blog, I was out of town for a while, and this some of what welcomed me back!!! Salvia and Gaillardia Yellow Clematis Some lilies: Malva Moshata “Rosea” (first year blooming) Matricaria
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My gardens! #3: Small pond, part 2
As a lot of you know, I dug a pond a few months ago, planted some flowers…. and thought it was all done!WRONG! I cant leave well enough alone!!So, I emptied the pond, removed the lining, dug some more, put the lining back and…decided ...
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Triangle Garden #5: The Rise and Fall...
July 1, 2008 shhhh! Don’t tell Martin (founder of our sites) but I’ve been outside working on my gardens when I should have been finishing the “now overdue” eMag for LumberJocks. But here’s the deal: as I was wr...
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Our Pond #5: New Additions
July 1, 2008 There two cast iron pieces were just too cute to pass up. I think they are perfect additions to the pond. 1) Daisy Duck 2) Fairy with Butterfly on Toe
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Our Gardens #9: New addition
July 1, 2008 AT THE BASKETBALL NET: In our backyard is the kids’ old basketball net – still up, just because! I have some plants around it, mostly basil and our Moonglow Magnolia. On our last roadtrip I purchased this for about $...
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My Edibles #7: Salad Garden
July 1, 2008 I had purchased some triple mix for a front flowerbed but changed my mind and decided to add another veggie garden in the backyard. We simply laid down some cardboard/newspaper, placed some old logs around the edge, filled it wi...
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My Edibles #6: Cucumbers
July 1, 2008 (Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canadian, by the way). Yesterday as I was weeding my cucumber garden I was surprised and thrilled to see this little guy peeking out at me. He’s not very big yet but I can already taste him...
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A Tour Of My Garden #2: Part 2
Part 5: Part 6: Part 7: Part 8: Thanks for joining me :)
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A Tour Of My Garden #1: Grab a cup of tea and come with me....
This is the first time I have attempted to take a video with the little digital camera, I had to take it in 8 small parts and it was on a windy day so the sound isn’t great but here we go on a little evening garden tour: Part one: Part ...
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PRECISION SEED SOWING
THIS IS MY VIDEO DEMONSTRATION OF MY INVENTION IN ACTION WITH MY INVENTION ITS CHILDS PLAY TO PICK UP TINY SEEDS ONE AT A TIME AND SOW THEM IN PLUGTRAYS OR SEED TRAYS . HAVE A LOOK !http://s247.photobucket.com/albums/gg137/miketheglass/?action=vie...
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Landscaper's Challenge
A few years ago I was invited to participate in HGTV’s Landscaper’s Challenge. Although I have my own company, Garden Mentors, I do take subcontracted design work from time-to-time. My connection to the show came with a company for who...
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Our Pond #1: From a speck of water to...
As we build our personal retreat in the backyard, we seem to just go with the moment and build/add whatever feels right. For example, last summer my son and his family moved from Ontario across the country to British Columbia. They left behind ...
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