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17 Oct 2009More fall cleanup 09 2 2Partly Sunny 16°C / 61°F
I got a incredible deal on bark mulch from a store clearing them out. I picked up 5 bags for .95 cents each. I went back for more but unfortunately there was no more left. I also picked up 6 wooden trellises for same price as the bark mulch. The weather was beautiful outside today and I had the ...
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11 Oct 2009Winter is here!Well we got snow on Wed Oct 7/09. The temp dropped so low I am sad to say I lost my 3 Clematis flowers buds. Atleast I got to enjoy one this yr.My garden is under a blanket of snow now untill spring. So its time to plan and organize for next yr.Partly Sunny -1°C / 30°F
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06 Oct 2009Fall cleanup 1
I put away all of my garden decor, cleaned out my annual flower pots, put the loungers and andirandack chairs away, topped up the flower beds with triple mix and put fountain away.The sedum is in its beautiful glory. My clematis gave me 1 flower and 3 more are just about to open. I thought I woul...
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03 Oct 2009Fall 2009 1 Shade gardenRainy 5°C / 41°F
Well Summer has come and gone. We really didnt have much of a summer. My gardens did not do too bad despite lack of sun and rain. The fall has turned cold fast and the fall colours are starting to emerge.I did not get to do everything planned for the gardens. The patio did not get finished and ba...
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21 Aug 2009Pictures of Garden 1
He are some pictures of the garden and plants Summer 2009.
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14 Aug 2009RIP Clematis 1Overcast 20°C / 68°F
Well one of my poor Clematis went to the big garden in the sky. I’m not sure which one it was. It was a late bloomer but was coming along nicely. Or atleast I thought. Hopefully the other one survives. There was no sign of distress so I dont know what happened to it. Hopefully the other on...
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04 Jul 2009Early Summer 2009
The garden is doing good despite the lack of moisture. The hostas so far are impressive. Now if I could decide where to plant the dogwoods and 2 other shrubs.
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04 Jul 2009Early Summer 2009 1 2
Silver Mound has to be one of my faverite plants. I really look forward to seeing it in the garden every yr. Need to get another one.
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04 Jul 2009Early Summer 2009
The one rose bush only has blooms on it so far. They are very fragrant and it is a from a very old bush my husbands great grandma had.
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04 Jul 2009Early summer 2009
My poor Diablo is always being picked on. Why cant those aphids and ants leave it alone? Maybe I will get some flowers this yr.
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