Archive for 'hydrangea'
And so starts August
Posted: August 2nd, 2003 by Lisa
We’ve had pretty heavy rains all week this week, and the flowers in bloom in the garden are really starting to show the strain of all the water weight. The Shasta daisies in particular have mostly flopped over and started to rot, turning into a most unattractive slime heap. Ick. So I went out and
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Posted under Bindweed, Coneflowers, Crazy Daisy, Deadheading, Delphinium, Frogs, Gardening, Harvesting, Hollyhocks, Lasagna Layering, Lily beetles, Planting, Potatoes, Rain, Reviews, Soil, Star Gazer, Tiger, Weed Whacker, hydrangea.
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Frank’s Saturday Chores
Posted: June 13th, 2003 by Frank
Another busy day. I finally removed the old pond pump. This entailed cutting it’s cord at both ends and leaving the middle section in the ground. It was buried more than a foot deep in places, under rocks. It wasn’t worth fighting with. If I can fix the pump, I can get it a new
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Posted under Chipper, Pump (pond), Tractor, Weed Whacker, hydrangea.
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High Summer
Posted: July 14th, 2001 by Lisa
Welcome to High Summer! I was a picture-taking fool today, but I can’t help it. The garden is absolutely beautiful right now. Such a change, suddenly. There are tons of colors all over the place, and everything, it seems, is in bloom. My window boxes in particular are all very full, draping down nicely.
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Posted under Allium, Black Eyed Susan, Compost, Ditch, Dwarf Daisy, Flags, Galliardia, Gladiola, Honeysuckle, Lantana, Lavender, Phlox, Poppies, Soil, Spirea, hosta, hydrangea, pergola, summer.
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