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Inspiration Friday: lush color

  We took the kids to the zoo last weekend. The animals were cool, the scenery was fun and the gardens … they were beautiful. Common plants, lush growth, colorful arrangements and beautiful ideas. I was inspired and thout I’d … Continue reading

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Climb every mountain

  … or in this case, shovel every mountain. Now you know what 12 tons of pea gravel look like.  I’m planning to put it around my garden beds. I’ll also be using it instead of mulch in a few … Continue reading

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Gardening in snow

  We’re expanding the garden. The weekend was plagued by snow flurries and rain showers, but my gardener did a fantastic job of enlarging my garden beds. We added another board on top, increasing the depth to about 15 inches. … Continue reading

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