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Project Sunroom: Stripping and staining and painting
File this one under "things I didn't know I just really needed to do". After initially removing the wet-dog-smell Astroturf and fiber wall covering,...
Garden Update: Pieris, Creek Cleanout and Slugs
Things seem to be happening in the garden despite our extra cold, extra wet, extra gross weather. These plants have more fortitude than me. The sun...
2017 NW Flower and Garden Show
John and I went to our first Northwest Flower and Garden Show on Saturday. I was sure we'd only be there an hour but stayed for 2+. In fact, I could...
Back at it!
After a long winter hiatus I decided to start noodling on this gardening website again. It's been an extra-cold winter in the PNW and I just can't...
Lupine harvest
Even though it's barely July, some of the lupine pods look ready for collection. I harvested some last year and made the mistake of planting them in...
First Post!
Every year in about February I get the gardening bug. And every year at that time I pull out the increasingly fat binder that I keep all my plant...