Archive for the ‘gardening’ Category

May 21

Pleasant Surprise

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Periwinkle Pop’n Up!
I went out to water my garden this afternoon and was pleasantly surprised by the Periwinkle pop’n up. They’re gonna look good next to the Mona Lavender… it’s getting ready to bloom.
The garden has been coming along quite nicely. I’m still trying to restore it from the “Great Pollen Drop of 2010″ Anyhow, [...]

March 12

Posting from SF…

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I’m wishing i ported my settings. So anyhow, I think I’m going to make this central blogging location for a bit.  Next few weeks will be INSANE!!! I need my clone and garden boy. YIKES! Go go go. Let’s see this week I’ve learned to just push through it. AHHHH!!! I’m happy and have a [...]

January 30

Fresh From Twitter

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Guess I should measure for furniture too. (:I’m going to start digging holes for the post. I have one problem area that will determine whether I need to expand or not.One title at a time. At least I have a good system for it.I’m going to have to start making some adjustments. Then do something [...]

November 10

New Plants…

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This is fun… Hanging outside in the garden helping Kyle with his hw while working on sg2zg…
Amazing what kind of cool plants you can find at your local farmer’s market. Over the weekend I went on a little family outting to the Maitland Farmer’s Market and picked up two really cool plants.
1. Ornamental peppers, [...]

October 31

Mulched in.. Preparing for winter

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Filled the bed in and planted some snapdragons! Preformed a transplant… Delicate procedure where one removes a plant and places it in another location hoping it will survive.. If not, it’s out and another will take it’s place. Ahhh how I love to garden!
Posted via iPhone listening to T134.
Ps. The city of sin gave [...]

October 29

Persian Sheilds

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My Persian Shields are doing well. They are one of my favorite plants. Soon I’ll be able to update the annual portion of the bed. That’s one of my favorite gardening activities. Just being able to pull out a plant that I don’t want gives me a huge sense of control. (: plus I love [...]

October 24

The one that move away…

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This one popped up away from the mother plant. Mother plant was pulled… Survivors…

July 8

Arundina graminifolia Bamboo

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Arundina graminifolia Bamboo, originally uploaded by kelley5fm.
Went to The Home Depot tonight. Little family outing. I opted for the Garden Center as soon as we got there. As I was walking around and in total awe over the plants that they carry I came across this Arundina bamboo plant with gorgeous purple flowers. I decided [...]

July 7

Creative Moments

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Creative Moments, originally uploaded by kelley5fm.
What a great day out in the zen garden. I had an awesome weeding and transplanting session. Some transplants are in a little shock… I hope they pop up soon. It’s amazing how the weeds creep up on you. Just have to keep it all under control. I like [...]

July 4

Dwarf French Marigold – Tagetes patula nana

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Dwarf French Marigold – Tagetes patula nana, originally uploaded by kelley5fm.

This is a plant that sprouted up from my Scatter, Water & Grow seed mixture. The ONLY plant that sprouted and that i kept. I like the leaf structure and the red stem… As I’ve just discovered it is a Dwarf French Marigold. It should [...]