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July 19, 2008 10:46 AM EDT
(featured date: July 23, 2008)
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"Bob, do you remember Wellesley Park when we were little? Aunt Betty used to take us over there to play in the large oval green in the middle of the park. I think you could get some really . . .
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June 13, 2008 09:31 AM EDT
(featured date: June 13, 2008)
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While taking th dogs out this morning, I found that two of m rose bushes had little rosae buds. It rained last night as well, so the raindrops looked beautiful in the sun this morning!
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August 27, 2007 09:16 AM EDT
(featured date: September 02, 2007)
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With the state of the environment, and “going green” in the news almost daily lately, there has been a renewed interest in how to use your garden to insulate your home. When done properly, . . .
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August 16, 2007 03:28 PM EDT
(featured date: August 17, 2007)
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- Photo Essay Contest -
Hi, folks!
Continuing from the Imperfect Petals essay, here are some photos from my August garden earlier this week, just around sunrise. There is a special dedication at . . .
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August 15, 2007 10:18 PM EDT
(featured date: August 17, 2007)
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(This is dedicated to Tonia and Debbie, who have suffered numerous challenges this year, particularly the recent loss of their beloved dog, Buddy. But neither lady has . . .
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August 16, 2007 08:11 PM EDT
(featured date: August 17, 2007)
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I promise this is the last of the "early morning garden" photo shoot. (Imperfect Petals and Lush Lilies). I guess I went a little crazy that morning, because . . .
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July 26, 2007 03:19 PM EDT
(featured date: August 05, 2007)
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Bamboo is a grass. That was news to me. I knew you could eat the bamboo shoots or young canes, as I've eaten the canned varieties many times, but did not know what to look for . . .
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July 30, 2007 11:38 AM EDT
(featured date: August 05, 2007)
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A wild-flower garden has a most attractive sound. One thinks of long tramps in the woods, collecting material, and then of the fun in fixing a real wild garden.
Many people say they have no luck at all . . .
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July 30, 2007 11:38 AM EDT
(featured date: August 05, 2007)
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In deciding upon the site for the home vegetable garden it is well to dispose once and for all of the old idea that the garden “patch” must be an ugly spot in the home surroundings. If thoughtfully . . .
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July 31, 2007 11:27 AM EDT
(featured date: August 05, 2007)
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I was looking forward to tasting our first tomato. It looked so pretty on the vine, the plants seem to be happy and healthy as well; no obvious signs of infestation.
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July 13, 2007 10:44 PM EDT
(featured date: July 14, 2007)
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Welcome to the Evans' Gardens on this sunny day in July. Now that a new month has come, we have an array of new images to post. If by chance, you are tired of perennial gardens, seek your . . .
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July 13, 2007 11:07 PM EDT
(featured date: July 14, 2007)
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The most therapeutic part of a garden is just sitting or standing in it, looking around and trying to visualize how it should grow, what limb should be pruned, what area should be cleared and mowed, and . . .
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July 04, 2007 09:00 PM EDT
(featured date: July 10, 2007)
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Initially I called it my bog garden, but I came to realize that the bog was in the pond and the pond was beside or a feature of the garden, but not the garden. So with my sixth son, I began to imagine . . .
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July 07, 2007 11:36 PM EDT
(featured date: July 10, 2007)
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Early this Morning I had traveled down Route 3A in Plymouth on my way to Manomet to have breakfast with my cousin Terry and his partner Gino. This is a Saturday morning ritual for me...either they . . .
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June 24, 2007 01:12 PM EDT
(featured date: June 30, 2007)
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Those weeds out in my garden,
They keep on coming back.
I really, really, really wish
They would cut me some slack.
I pull them and I curse them
Pour vinegar galore
I think they should be . . .
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June 25, 2007 10:22 PM EDT
(featured date: June 30, 2007)
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Echinacea By The Cat Cabin
I love echinacea. It flourishes in our crazy climate, blooms for weeks, never needs watering, attracts all sorts of pollinators, spreads like mad, and is pretty much impossible . . .
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June 26, 2007 11:33 PM EDT
(featured date: June 30, 2007)
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Frog pulled back the mat by the back door hoping to find some worms. Instead she found this.
A spider, an ENORMOUS . . .
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June 17, 2007 12:24 AM EDT
(featured date: June 21, 2007)
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If you've already read the story, please scroll down for the latest updates on Grandma. Thank you!
My Grandma loves homegrown tomatos. When Grandpa was alive he always had a vibrant tomato . . .
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May 29, 2007 03:11 PM EDT
(featured date: May 30, 2007)
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I am posting all the photos I've taken of our iris over the past few days. I'll try and post them in a photo essay type of posting, and I have three of the articles because, otherwise, it would . . .
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May 30, 2007 08:22 AM EDT
(featured date: May 30, 2007)
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Photo Essay Contest
Milo, our bipolar cat, can be very insistent when he wants attention. I say this not to cast aspersions on those suffering from bipolar disorder, as my daughter, diagnosed at age 15 . . .
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The Barefoot Gardener is a site for all garden lovers, and signifies the amazing connection we experience when traipsing through our soil in barefeet. The feeling of warm earth on bare toes is rather lovely, and this is the place to post everything that . . .
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The Barefoot Gardener is a site for all garden lovers, and signifies the amazing connection we experience when traipsing through our soil in barefeet. The feeling of warm earth on bare toes is rather lovely, and this is the place to post everything that "feels" like that to you! Post all gardening related articles, photo essays, and images, including how-to pieces, advice, questions, images of your flowers or veggies, etc! Please only gardening related items, however!
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