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its still march cold here on april 9th. and my garden is showing desperate signs of days of below freezing wear and tear. oh, all those tulips. and the primrose are gone.... and i'm afraid to speculate about the damage to the lilac tree buds, the redwood tree buds, or the fruit tree buds. UGH.
Mon, April 9, 2007 - 3:15 PM
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but my honey, in an attempt to save at least some of those tulips last week harvested the big buds, and with the sun shining strong outside, we have a little bit of spring in the house. YEAH ... read more
and I just want to be in my yard! come on sun. I have tulips up just waiting to bloom. I have hellebores blooming, primrose blooming, scillas, the crocus are long gone.
Sun, April 1, 2007 - 5:55 PM
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and the best part. I am going to be here, every day, in my yard to watch it this year. guess that means I'm in for the weeding too... here's a shot of my primroses. look in the picture folder for my hellebores, heucharas and tiarellas that need cleaning up so badly, and a little spring visitor to my garden
and yesterday, I planted my annual array of poppies and larkspurs. they need a cold stratification... so with 'warnings' of warm days ahead I figured I'd better get them out into the snow melt.
Mon, March 5, 2007 - 10:37 AM
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We also found more snow/ice damage from the second time around (5-7" this time) than we'd originally had from the first snowfall. Our older lilacs and honeysuckles really took it hard. Guess it saves us from some spring pruning! Although, my new shade garden will have to have some false shade... read more
Did I say I love snow? and that I miss having it around? I do, I really do. So, this weekend was wonderful for me. and I have the pictures to prove it.
Tue, February 27, 2007 - 3:35 PM
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and yes, I know its been hard on some folks. and really hard on some branches that were ready to come down. but I love snow.
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Last night I went to Sam's Winter Concert. In this neighbourhood, The kids go to a tiny (280 students) school for JK-6, then a larger school down the street for 7 and 8, then High School for the remainder....
Thu, December 13, 2007 - 7:59 AM
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its still march cold here on april 9th. and my garden is showing desperate signs of days of below freezing wear and tear. oh, all those tulips. and the primrose are gone.... and i'm afraid to speculate about the damage to the lilac tree buds, ...
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