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  • 20 Nov 2009
    What a tenacious plant!! (My Eucie) 4 Happy Eucalyptus Blue Gum
    I was surprised to see that my eucalyptus seemed to be trying to stand back up the other day, so I have been watching it. Watering it, etc. Today it is standing back up!! The seed leaves are all shriveled and dried up looking, yet there it is, standing up. What does this mean? Will it still ...
    Sunny 2°C / 35°F
  • 19 Nov 2009
    To Whom It May Concern, an Odd Day. 7
    It was a nice day. Sunny and warm for the time of year. Things progressed as normal until about 2. I never hear from family, but my brother called. He talked to me about all the family news, (really more than I needed to know) for 1 1/2 hours. My other brother in Mississippi had a 4 wheeler ...
    Sunny 12°C / 53°F
  • 17 Nov 2009
    Rose Garden Plans 2010 Happy
    Tentative plans for rose bed next year. As of right now I do not know if my Climbing Blaze is alive or dead. I guess I will know in the spring. If it is dead, I will be looking for a new one to plant in its place. :)
    Sunny -1°C / 30°F
  • 17 Nov 2009
    Second Aloe plant sprouting!!! Very Happy
    I am excited to report that my second aloe plant has just poked its beautiful head out of the soil!! I was so excited that hubby wanted to know what it was about!! :) I showed him and told him that I was going to need a couple of big pots. He said “why?” I told him that they get p...
    Overcast 2°C / 35°F
  • 17 Nov 2009
    Died. :(( 3 Unhappy Eucalyptus Blue Gum Dying and Child garden
    Sunny 8°C / 47°F
  • 15 Nov 2009
    More Arms!! Very Happy Schlumbergera truncata - Thanksgiving Cactus - "White Christmas" Showing Roots and Schlumbergera truncata -...
    I have just discovered that I have two more Christmas cactus with an arm each, just starting!!
    Cloudy 4°C / 39°F
  • 12 Nov 2009
    It sprouted after all!! Very Happy Aloe africana Sprouting and Child garden
    I was beginning to worry that these were not going to sprout, but here we are!! :) There should be 4 or 5 more.
    Overcast 16°C / 61°F
  • 12 Nov 2009
    True Leaves! 1 2 Very Happy One Poppie Showing True Leaves and Fennel garden
    The story is, I had one poppie in my fennel garden this year that did really well, and had several blooms. The blooms must have self seeded, because I just noticed this little guy over the weekend. Never saw it sprout, and it already has its true leaves!! :)
    Cloudy 11°C / 52°F
  • 11 Nov 2009
    Sweet Basil Dying! Unhappy Sweet Basil Dying
    Cloudy 13°C / 55°F
  • 10 Nov 2009
    True Leaves!! Very Happy Eucalyptus Blue Gum Showing True Leaves and Child garden
    First set of true leaves are poking out of the center, just barely visible. :) This one is so much healthier than the ones that I started in the spring!!
    Sunny 13°C / 56°F

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