Posted in Family Things, Garden on May 29, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Miscellaneous stuff…
Some garlic just harvested and hanging to cure. (Steve attached reflective bubblewrap insulation to the outside of the greenhouse so it stays nice and cool in there now.)
The older three boys having a “campout” in the greenhouse.
And, since I forgot to show you before, my mother’s day gift from the gang. Still [...]
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Posted in Family Things on May 18, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday, Wednesday, May 17, 2006, was Nellie’s 1st birthday. It was a rough day so I didn’t get any pics. Today, I got a couple, though, so thought I’d post them. Her birthday party will be this Sunday when Grandma Kaye and Uncle David are here for a visit. I’ll try [...]
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Posted in Garden on May 18, 2006 | Comments Off
Finally got the new grapes planted tonight. They’re Interlaken, a green seedless type. Not sure how they’ll do here but, hey, they were cheap.
Got started on one of the new trellises for the existing muscadine grapes we have. The vines were growing in some old field fence, tangled like crazy. After [...]
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Posted in Garden on May 12, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Tomatoes, peppers, and eggplants are all in and doing well. Will finish up the cukes and zukes today. The garden is almost done!
On order but yet to be delivered are:
Jostaberries
Interlaken (white/green seedless) grapes (we already have purple, seeded, unnamed ones)
Korsor elderberries
Variegated elderberries
Boysenberries
Sweet Scarlet Goumi
Rugosa roses
Our little “orchard” is coming along nicely! Already [...]
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Posted in Garden on May 9, 2006 | Comments Off
Today was one of those days. The harder I tried to get things done, the less I actually accomplished. I finally gave up late this afternoon and just went around taking pics. A LOT of pics. I just realized that I forgot to get a pic of the forsythia I got [...]
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