This is not a pretty post, but a work post. We’re having a few days of what I like to call “San Diego” weather. If you’ve ever been to San Diego, you know what I mean. But, if not . . . it’s weather that is not to cold, and not to hot – in other words – it’s perfect…
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things that go unnoticed
Have you ever bought something special for your home or garden and find yourself going into the room over and over again, just to look at it? Then over time, you come to the point where you don’t even notice it anymore. Well . . . I was laying in bed with the dog the other afternoon because he seemed…
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zinnias
Grew these little lady zinnias from seed. I’m not one to have the patience required for growing plants from seeds . . . too much like babysitting. But, I love these girls and I’m pretty sure I’ll designate a whole raised bed to them next year. Love this yellow one! I’m not into yellow flowers, but she sure is a…
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rain
It’s been one the hottest and rainiest Junes I can ever remember, and so far, July is following the same pattern as June. Between daily high temps, high humidity, and rain, I feel like I live in Florida. Some days the humidity is as high as the temperature and being outside is unbearable unless you’re in a pool. But ….
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this week’s bouquet
This week’s bouquet comes with something a little extra . . . a table set for a 4th of July celebration. And I have the perfect flower for this week’s bouquet . . . Monarda, or commonly known as (and the name I prefer) . . . Bee Balm. I don’t think there is another flower that so resembles the…
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