Archive for the 'outside in the garden' Category
as long as i’m posting cute animal pictures
This little guy is calmly observing us while the previous scene unfolds. Every day for the past week he has dutifully taken up his post on this metal and glass garden ornament. At least it’s high enough off the ground that the cat can’t see him.
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A baby armadillo catches the attention of our housecat. She was curious but the thing moved too slow. Looks vaguely like a mouse though. The little ‘dillo seemed oblivious to both the cat and to me. I am not sure it could even see.
garden bloggers confab
I’m off to Austin for a weekend with garden bloggers. I am excited about meeting some fellow bloggers who have been friends since I started my journal, as well as many new ones.
As I leave here the hillside below the house is blooming with rusty blackhaw viburnum. It’s a small understory […]
the vegetable garden
Last spring the few veggies we grew had to share space with an assortment of flowers and shrubs in a long narrow raised bed along the edge of the shed.
This year they get their own bed. We weren’t sure just where to place it. The big problem was protecting it from predators. Last summer a […]