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Another garden project I tackled over the weekend was cleaning up {a small portion} of the front yard. Mainly the section under my window box and around the right side of the house. This particular area has become over grown lately and was {and still is} in need of some serious tlc. I finally trimmed Read More >>
Sorry for ditching you guys today but I had to get the rest of my spring bulbs planted. This was the first time I’ve planted bulbs this late. It’s nearly Thanksgiving for Pete’s sake. I planted daffodils, tulips, hyacinth, and anemones. I used my empty terra cotta pots to plant tulips. The thing I love Read More >>
{photo credit} {photo credit} {photo credit} {photo credit} {photo credit} {photo credit} Have you ever grown vegetables in your front yard before? Do people take your vegetables? I totally would plant veggies out front if we didn’t have deer grazing out there all the time. I think it would be cool to have pumpkins growing Read More >>
Yesterday while I was working in the garden, I was able to uncover a few more potatoes and onions. Finding these gems of vegetable goodness puts a smile on my face every.single.time. I bet it’s the same feeling gold miners had when they found gold in them thar hills. When I opened the curtains this Read More >>
I’ll have you know I talked to Santa Claus last night. I was telling him how everyone told me to cover my garden beds with straw and now my garden looks untidy, and how Mary Poppins would totally disapprove of the mess. You know what Santa told me? “Don’t worry Mavis, all those meanies will Read More >>
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