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Amaranthus cruentus ‘Purple Spike’ Overview « The Belmont Rooster

Amaranthus cruentus ‘Purple Spike’ on 9-3-24, #1021-1. Whats up everybody! I hope this put up finds you nicely! Temperatures are undoubtedly getting cooler. The candy corn and inexperienced beans have been harvested with nice outcomes. The ‘Unbelievable’ candy corn produced 200 ears and the ‘Peaches and Cream’ produced 141 ears.…

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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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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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Lastly flowers

My good friend Maria and I’ve a behavior of consoling one another with the phrases “this too shall go” when issues aren’t nice, and generally lamenting the passing of nice moments too. I used to be reminded of this now that my flower borders have lastly burst into bloom. It’s…

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Planting Final of Spring and First of Summer season

     You’ve observed that the weeds are rising lushly and even placing out their blossoms and setting seed.  Time to drag them instantly, with no extra delay, because you undoubtedly don’t need them to propagate and recycle themselves.     Watering the day earlier than weeding will ease the chore, and…

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Assembly The Hummers… « The Belmont Rooster

Archilochus colubris (Ruby-Throated Hummingbird) on 8-30-24, #1019-3. Howdy everybody! I hope this submit finds you effectively. I purchased a brand new hummingbird feeder this spring with perches to see if I might take a couple of good photographs. Nicely, oddly, they didn’t appear to feed throughout the summer time as…

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Extra Crops for Hummingbirds by Amy Norwood

Cuphea Photograph: White Flower Farms For those who’re trying to appeal to hummingbirds to your outside house this season, this weblog has a superb put up titled “Crops for Hummingbirds,” dated Might 20, 2021.  It primarily talks about two perennial flowers in an in-ground flower backyard, Sundown Hyssop and Crimson…

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Ain’t Misbehaving – gardeninacity

It is a put up I wrote a 12 months in the past however didn’t publish. I’ve made just a few edits and additions and I’m posting it now — I really feel rather less at sea this 12 months, however I’m certain the crops are nonetheless guffawing behind my…

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