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Around the “Farm” | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. Posts from the ‘Around the “Farm”’ Category. Took a rainy walk around the garden today and found some color to help brighten up the gray day. It’s Pond Clean-up Weather. Here’s the pond last summer — hidden under the grass in the lower right. I’d prefer we fill up the pond and enjoy it. Then hand pull any new grass starts that pop-up. I’m...I’m a Wimp. The l...
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A Tuscany Garden | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. By myrubberboots on June 17, 2015. A couple weeks ago I got back from an amazing trip to Italy. We spent most of our time in this little garden for the villa we rented in Montisi. It was divine. From: Garden Tours and Travel. Larr; Native Plants in the Garden. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). GROW COOK. EAT...
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It’s Pond Clean-up Weather | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. It’s Pond Clean-up Weather. By myrubberboots on February 17, 2015. We had an abnormally warm and pleasant weekend — in the high 50 s. Which is practically unheard of for this time of year. It was the perfect winter weather for cleaning/weeding the pond. Here’s the pond last summer — hidden under the grass in the lower right. Thanks for your help! Fill in you...
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NW Flower & Garden Show | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. NW Flower and Garden Show. By myrubberboots on February 12, 2015. The NW Flower and Garden show (in Seattle) opened yesterday and runs though the weekend. I made my annual trek to see the gardens and do a little shopping. I took a couple pictures of my favorite gardens to share. A couple things I liked about their demo garden:. Cork plant tags – what a...
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Laure's Gardens: The Wonderful Wonderberry
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Thursday, August 25, 2011. I came across the Wonderberry in the Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds catalog for 2011 earlier this year when I was putting together my seed orders. The first thing that caught my eye was the botanical name of Solanum burbankii. Prominent American horticulturists and plant scientists from as far as Kew Gardens in England stated that it was nothing more than a common weed ( Solanum nigrum. By the time I had rolled most of the black berries off the stems, I had about 1 ¼ cups of f...
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Spring Fever | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. By myrubberboots on February 7, 2015. Not only is my “Jelena” Witch Hazel blooming, but the NW Flower and Garden show starts on WEDNESDAY. I can hardly wait. Larr; I’m Baaack! NW Flower and Garden Show. It is the icy, snowy dead of winter here in Toronto. How to get my mind around your springy soil and blossoming plants! Liked by 1 person. February 7, 2015.
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Quotes | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. Posts from the ‘Quotes’ Category. A Hummingbird Legend…. I’ve seen this quote before on the back of a PAPYRUS card and loved it. I just saw it again today and thought I’d share it with you. There’s just something so peaceful and lovely about it. Everyone chases happiness, not noticing that happiness is at their heels. 8211; Bertolt Brecht. 8212; Marcel Proust.
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Potager | Gardening in My Rubber Boots
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Gardening in My Rubber Boots. Ramblings of a waterlogged Seattle area gardener and wannabe urban farmer. Garden Tours and Travel. Around the “Farm”. Posts from the ‘Potager’ Category. What’s Blooming June 15 (or so). I actually took these pictures yesterday morning but with all the Father’s Day activities I’m just now sharing. By the way, I’m on the bus so I can’t properly label the pictures. I apologize. The pictures start in the veggie garden and move into perennial beds. With a name like. Enter your e...
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Durable Gardening: Garden2Blog 2013, Learning and Growing
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Friday, May 17, 2013. Garden2Blog 2013, Learning and Growing. I had the opportunity to meet with 20 wonderful garden bloggers from across the nation at Garden2Blog 2013. This event is in its third year and, to my understanding, 2013's edition was the best yet. Our tour guide and host was P. Allen Smith, from Garden Home. Television and radio. A large part of our days were spent at his Moss Mountain Farm. There were many opportunities to truly meet the other bloggers, our hosts, and their sponsors. This 6...
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