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05 May 2013Walkway garden
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Overcast 8°C / 46°FSpring pictures 2013.
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15 Apr 2013Vegetable garden
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Spent the afternoon bagging up the leaves we have been storing in the veggie garden since Fall. I made spots for Cucumbers, Tomatoes and Peppers. Also planted Wax Beans.Clear 14°C / 57°F -
08 Apr 2013Church #1 garden
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Clear 18°C / 64°FToday one Iris blooming and some Tulips along with the Pansies that have been there all winter.
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06 Apr 2013East Living Room Window garden
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Clear 17°C / 63°FTurned on the fountain today!
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27 Mar 2013Porch garden
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Overcast 16°C / 61°FAnxious for color!
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27 Mar 2013
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Daffs Blooming in Lilac Garden
Lilac gardenOvercast 16°C / 61°FJust a few spots of yellow…an empty canvas ready for the Iris.
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27 Mar 2013Slope garden
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Overcast 16°C / 61°FNothing else going on but a few Daffodils are blooming. All is ready and waiting for some more color.
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08 Mar 2013
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I started spring clean up today. I trimmed up a few things a couple weeks ago but I have begun working on cleaning the Iris of dead leaves and weeding and trimming up plants as I go. Started on the Edge of Veggie garden today and finished it. I will head down to the Slope garden.Overcast 14°C / 57°F -
08 Mar 2013Onion Texas Sweet and Vegetable garden
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The onions I planted were not very strong looking and were doing poorly. I purchased two new bunches from Jay’s Farm and Ranch Supply today. Jay said he had just gotten them in yesterday…they looked wonderful. Put them in with the others, widening the bed and taking out the worst l...Overcast 14°C / 57°F -
04 Mar 2013Onion Multiplier Topset Harvesting and Vegetable garden
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Harvested 2 onions and found they divide into 6 straight very sweet onions. I am very happy with them.Clear 19°C / 66°F -
15 Feb 2013Viola and Walkway garden
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Partly Cloudy 6°C / 43°FThis faithful flower has been blooming almost all winter.
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24 Nov 2012East Living Room Window garden
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Clear -3°C / 27°FMoving the fountain to its new location in the East Living Room Window Garden was one of the best outside ideas we have had. Yesterday Phil got a heater for the water and this morning when it was 26 outside the birds came to drink. Pictures were taken between 9 and 11 am.
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17 Nov 2012Tulip Margarita Planting Out and Church #1 garden
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Planted: 3 Purple Sensation Allium along back wall to the north. 3 Pansies along walk at north end. 1 ornamental cabbage south of north mums. 3 Crocus in front of cabbage. 15 Margarita Tulips with 3 Seadov Tulips at the south end along walk. All planting were “leftovers” from the othe...Clear 13°C / 55°F -
17 Nov 2012Daffodil Dick Wilden Planting Out, Crocus Ruby Giant Planting Out, Tulip Seadov Planting Out, Allium Purple...
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Planted on each side of the door: 5 Pansies 10 Ruby Giant Crocus 7 Seadov Tulips 6 Dick Wilden Daffodils 3 AlliumClear 13°C / 55°F -
17 Nov 2012Ornamental Cabbage/Kale Planting Out, Daffodil Changing Colors Planting Out, Daffodil Pipit Planting Out, D...
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Planted Ornamental Cabbage, Seadov & Queen of the Night Tulips, Pipit, Changing Colors & Poet’s Daffodils.Clear 13°C / 55°F -
17 Nov 2012Church #4 garden , Pansy Delta Pure Violet Planting Out, Pansy Beaconsfield Planting Out, Pansy Morpho Plan...
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Added 25 Pansies which covered Mistress & Purple Flag Tulips and Mixed Daffs. Planted Giant Crocus in front.Clear 13°C / 55°F -
15 Nov 2012Geranium Patriot Bright Violet Blooming and Back Deck garden
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Clear 7°C / 45°FMoved plant into garage room 2 days ago. It is still doing well.
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17 Sep 2012Daylily Spiderman #1 and Slope garden
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I’ve had the pots on the back deck all summer. I lost one and gave one to Jenny so I’m down to two. Today I planted #1. Will plant #2 soon. -
17 Sep 2012East Living Room Window garden
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Decided to move the fountain from its place by the garage to in front of the east living room window. We have never had a good view of the fountain and we think the will add to our enjoyment of it…motivate us to keep it clean and allow us to see it from the inside the house for the first t...
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24 Jun 2012Slope garden , Shade garden , and Corps Land Fence garden
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Moved some white pavers from the slope garden to the slope garden to finish off the walkway. Will use some of Gwen’s stones to make a path in the slope and Corps land garden.Sunny 39°C / 102°F -
18 Jun 2012Daylily You Angel You Repotted, Grass garden , and Daylily You Angel You Moved
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Had this Daylily a number of years and it has never bloomed. Now it looks sick. I dug it up and perhaps it has crown rot. Cut all the bad off and soaked it in Comet water. Will replant in pots. Have 3 plants now.Cloudy 36°C / 97°F -
17 Jun 2012Daylily Spiderman #1 Potting Up and Slope garden
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This is second year for Spiderman. Bloomed last year but not this year. Got to looking at it closely and discovered what believe to be crown rot. Dug up the clump cut out and treated with Comet and potted up. Now I have 4 plants.Storms 36°C / 97°F -
17 Jun 2012Daylily Gustav Rogul Potting Up, Porch garden , and Daylily Gustav Rogul #2 Potting Up
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Gustav was succumbing to crown rot. Dug up the clump, cut and dug out all the rot, soaked in Comet water and potted up. Now have 3 plants that I hope will live. Spideman Daylily in a completely different part of the yard had the same problem. Hope my other Daylilies are safe.Storms 36°C / 97°F -
16 Jun 2012Lilac garden
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Storms 35°C / 95°FI planted 7 Daylilies in the center section of the Lilac Garden. These are all Daylilies from the Tulsa Daylily Society sale last summer. Attached is a picture of their location.
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16 Jun 2012Lilac garden
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Gwen gave us some big stepping stones today. We used some of them in the Lilac garden to finish and adjust the east path. The center area is now bigger.Storms 35°C / 95°F -
15 Jun 2012Phlox Purple from Richard Blooming, East Living Room Window garden , and Phlox Purple from Richard (divided...
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Storms 32°C / 90°FIncreasing in size and looking good.
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09 Jun 2012Iris Conjuration TB Moved and Back Deck garden
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Planted 2 rhizomes in the Lilac Garden north of Ruffled Ballet TB.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Early Girl TB Thinning Out and Lilac garden
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Thinned out.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Vibrations TB Thinning Out and Lilac garden
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Thinned out.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Epicenter TB Thinning Out and Lilac garden
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Thinned out.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Ruffled Ballet TB Thinning Out and Lilac garden
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Thinned out.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Pallida Variegata (varigated leaves) Thinning Out and Lilac garden
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Thinned Pallida.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Sandy Beach TB Moved and Lilac garden
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Dug up and moved Sandy Beach to north of Pallida Iris in the Lilac Garden.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Becky's Red Noid Moved and Lilac garden
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Dug up and removed from the garden. I’ll replant a few rhizomes somewhere.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Lily Blackberry Moved and Kitchen Window garden
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Dug up and moved to the Corps Land fence garden. It is planted east of the Snowball bush.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Asclepias Tuberosa Moved and Kitchen Window garden
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Dug up and divided into 4. Replanted on the top round of the Storm Shelter garden on the south side.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Daylily Lavender Rainbow-RE Moved and Lilac garden
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Moved to the Kitchen window garden. It is planted south of Husker Red Penstemon.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Lilac garden and Iris Sterling Stitch TB Moved
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Dug up, divided and moved a foot to the south.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Lilac garden and Iris Original Lavender Blue TB #2 Moved
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Dug up whole clump…it was buried under the Althea. Replanted some at the edge of Althea.Sunny 32°C / 90°F -
09 Jun 2012Iris Donegal IB Thinning Out and Lilac garden
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Dug up the whole big clump and replanted a few.Sunny 32°C / 90°F
