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Tag Archives: azaleas
Photo Friday: Early Blooms
Today I want to show some of the things we have blooming here in late March and early April. I’ll start with the daffodils. We have quite a few of them planted in various locations, and they have been blooming … Continue reading
November Garden Update
Today I want to share a few of the things that are growing here this November. It’s been a mild fall so far, with warmer and drier than usual conditions. We finally had our first hard freeze this morning, which … Continue reading
Photo Friday: April Blooms
Today I thought I would share some of the blooming things we have here in early April. I shared a photo of our flowering cherry tree earlier this week, but our pie cherry tree is loaded with blooms too. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged azaleas, blooms, blueberries, cherries, lilacs, phlox, violets
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Harvest Monday May 11, 2020
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We’re still in the hungry gap here, but staying well fed with garden goodies all the same thanks to indoor crops and the greenhouse. I cut … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, asparagus, azaleas, bluebirds, dried beans, kale, microgreens, mizspoona, sprouts, zucchini
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April Garden Tour
Things are starting to bloom and grow around here, and I have managed to get a few things planted in between the rain showers. We have already had 24 inches of rain so far this year, even more that the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged azaleas, bluebirds, cold frame, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce Asian greens, mizuna
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