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garden planning

2010gardenplan 1 garden planning

Good Morning Everyone!

How was your weekend? Ours was just lovely! We stayed cozy at home, dreaming of comfort food and the warmth of spring. (more…)


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august09 130 132 august 2009 vegetable garden update

Hi There Everyone!

Oh how I’ve missed you!  We’re back from five days at the cottage and a must needed rest.  Work on our home and headquarters is not yet complete but we are definitely seeing a light at the end of the tunnel, still much work left though!
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growing vegetables in 2009

june 09 100 growing vegetables in 2009

I’m super excited about our vegetable garden this year! Lots of tomato and pepper plants now find their permanent home out in our yard. I thought it was about time to post updated photos of how things are going. (more…)

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tulip tree

3518903717 86cb78a5bb tulip tree

I love tulip trees!  That’s Liriodendron tulipifera for those of you scientific types.  I’d have to say that this is my favourite flowering tree, it has these really great leaves that are big and remind me of (more…)

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spring native plant booty

spring 2009 native plants

I hope you had a wonderful weekend!  We sure did!  Darren was off test-driving motorcycles on Saturday morning so I went shopping for the garden at the London Waldorf School Native Plant Sale.  It’s an event that (more…)

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a topper of dirt

april 09 100 a topper of dirt

I’m starting to get really excited about the upcoming gardening season! It was a long winter and I’m anxious for some sunshine and homegrown veggies. Two weekends ago we mixed up more dirt (more…)

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from babies to soldiers

april 09 059 from babies to soldiers

I started some seeds for the vegetable garden a few weeks ago and they are doing really well!  I don’t think I’ve ever had such great looking seedlings!  My babies are rapidly becoming soldiers!  (Although now that I’ve (more…)

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free pea seeds!

carouby de maussane sugar peas

I’m finding myself with an abundance of pea seeds, way more than I could possibly plant this summer.  These are heirloom seeds that I was able to harvest from my garden last fall and (more…)

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