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It is Not Work, It is Gardening!: The Pond this Summer time

This was yr for the pond. It had a number of tough years just lately, however I put a bit effort into it this yr and I feel it reveals. This shot was taken in early September, and you‘ll see that I’ve added plenty of sedges across the edges —…

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Blueberries – I Hope You Have Some

Should you love blueberries and don’t have any — I encourage you to get a couple of bushes. Fall is an effective time to plant. You may wish to analysis what varieties do effectively in your state earlier than making a choice.  And also you may wish to evaluation my…

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Jessenia Pothos: How one can Develop and Care Information

Pothos is a well-liked houseplant as a consequence of its hardiness and low upkeep necessities. On this article, we’ll focus on the care, propagation, and customary issues of Jessenia Pothos. Extra… About Jessenia Pothos Jessenia Pothos is a kind of Pothos identified for its variegated leaves, that are sometimes inexperienced…

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Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) Rising Information

When you’re searching for an evocative, perennial shrub, look no additional than the Sago palm. This historic, lush and long-living plant is nice in case you’re contemplating one thing eye-catching in your house or backyard. Though this plant doesn’t flower or fruit, it does produce lengthy, inexperienced, feather-like foliage and…

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Plant of the Week: Polygala

Hello Plant Peeps! I am again with one other favourite plant. This week I’ll discuss Polygala.  I can not recall the place I first found this diminutive magnificence however I purchased my yellow-flowered Polygala chamaebuxus in 2014. It was a tiny factor and I feared it could be swallowed by…

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Our Driveway Re-Invention Half 1

I do know that individuals discover it fascinating that I stay and now backyard in the home the place I used to be born and the place my father was born (he died in 2014 at a wholesome 100). It not all that uncommon, I believe, in a lot of…

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Three Canine in a Backyard: Sunday Night time Supper

Within the gentle of a brand new fall surge of COVID–19 circumstances, the Ontario provincial authorities has been urging everybody to maintain this yr’s Thanksgiving celebrations restricted to members of 1’s instant family.  For us, that is much less of a change than it will be for most individuals. With…

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Backyard Chronicles of James David: Begonia Erythrophylla Jungle Black

CHARACTERISTICS: By look it appears to be like like a hybrid mixture of Beefsteak begonia with the Black Velvet Varieties related of a Begonia Breakdance variation. The added magnificence are the frills that seems like mini-escargots on the finish of every leaf construction.  In a means, in the event you…

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It is Going to Be Chilly Tonight!

Might freeze warning, what to do?? It’s virtually Mom’s Day and in case you’re someplace within the Midwest, mid-Atlantic or Northeast, you’re in for an disagreeable climate occasion the subsequent couple of days. Brrr. Have we not handled sufficient this spring? Hopefully, you’ve realized from previous errors and haven’t planted…

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Gardening with Plastic Mulch – Develop Your Personal Meals Wherever

Gardening with coloured plastic mulches We make a fee via gross sales should you click on on affiliate hyperlinks on this publish. We’ve been gardening with plastic mulch for shut to twenty years now. And sure, that could be a image of my private backyard a number of years again. …

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The Deck Backyard in July

Properly….almost TWO MONTHS since I used to be right here with an replace…..what’s up with that? I’ve missed all of you, and due to these of you who’ve reached out to me on Instagram to let me know you’ve got missed my weblog posts! I by no means intend to…

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House Pickling in 2024

The day earlier than yesterday, I made my first batch of pickles. I assumed I’d chronicle the ups and downs of pickle manufacturing, full with my errors to your studying. I’ve by no means canned something earlier than, so I relied closely on recommendation from a buddy, however a few…

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I received some Broad Beans in any case!

Regardless of the devastation wrought upon my Broad Beans by the Blackfly, I nonetheless managed to salvage just a few beans! Those from the Blackfly-damaged mattress are the shorter, fatter lighter-coloured ones seen on the left within the photograph under. They’re largely “Witkiem Manita”, as a result of the “Specific”…

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Frequent Garden Bugs and Learn how to Forestall Them

Are pesky garden bugs placing a damper in your out of doors enjoyment? Are you bored with battling towards these little critters that appear decided to wreck your completely manicured garden?  Effectively, fear no extra! From cleansing up particles and eradicating diseased vegetation to implementing licensed pesticide applicators and using…

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