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School starts today around here. It’s beginnng to feel just a little bit like fall. And that makes me feel like gardening again.
So much of the stuff I brought with me from my blackland prairie garden just withered up and died out here. The […]
Today I ran across another blog that was discussing comment etiquette. This is a subject I am a little concerned about since I discovered that I am not as sensitive to responding to my commenters as some expect. So I went back and reread the long thread on Kathy Purdy’s post on […]
That’s what I’ve always heard.
Just a few days ago I was wishing for rain and overnight it came and dumped a little over 3 inches. I won’t be needing the hoses for the next few days. Cooled things off a little too. The high today should only be in the mid-nineties.
I don’t […]
Not a lot is blooming around here in August. Mostly we are just trying to keep the leaves green for another month.
One plant that does seem happy though is Turk’s Cap. It’s even blooming in places where I haven’t been watering. And somewhat surprisingly the leucophylum are blooming a little. They usually […]
All the rain the first half of the summer lulled me into forgetting to water the garden. Now with a forecast of 105 today and nary a cloud in sight, I am dragging the hoses out of the shed again. Also got to finally get out the solvent and spare PVC parts and fix the […]
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