Category Archives: plant

A Request For Assistance

Posted on September 4, 2020 by

Before I get into the mess that is that photo I want to thank you all for yesterday’s contributions to the quiz. It’s nice to see that we all have our own experiences with gifting our handmade items. If I … Continue reading →

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Almost There

Posted on July 9, 2020 by

I’ve mentioned my African Violet before. It was looking straggly and the leaves looked unhealthy. It seems in the last few months the extra attention has improved it a lot. Sadly there still isn’t a flower but I’m not worrying … Continue reading →

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Well, It’s Not Dead

Posted on January 18, 2020 by

I can’t remember when I bought this. A year ago or maybe two. I asked you all about a watering issue back in June. That has resolved. Marilyn posted a photo of hers and wow! It is spectacular. Obviously I’m … Continue reading →

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This And That

Posted on December 22, 2019 by

My Christmas cactus has flowered in a sad way. It has 2 buds and one flower. Only one of my 3 plants has done anything. Oh well I guess this is an off year. Notice the wool balls trivet under … Continue reading →

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Well, This Isn’t Good

Posted on August 22, 2019 by

Some of the older leaves on my plant are dying. I’m trying to tell myself it’s just that they’re done or it’s been so humid they can’t survive. But I’m afraid it might be a goner…

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Another Day Without Knitting

Posted on June 24, 2019 by

But there were other things. The Clematis is going crazy this year. I’m thrilled after have a few die in the same location. I picked up extra blueberries when I was grocery shopping and made jam with this recipe. We … Continue reading →

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Love/Hate

Posted on June 11, 2019 by

I have a love/hate relationship with nature. I love the furry and feathered animals. I tolerate the scaly ones. I love pretty flowers and majestic trees. I hate the pollen that makes me miserable. What I don’t like is when … Continue reading →

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In The Garden

Posted on June 9, 2019 by

The Peonies are in bloom! Though there are only two this year. The green part looks great. I don’t know why there aren’t more flowers. Maybe next year.

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Plant Questions

Posted on June 4, 2019 by

My African Violet has me concerned. The plant itself looks fine. It’s gotten some new leaves and is growing well. It’s color looks fine too. Normally I water it weekly by sitting it in a little bowl of water. It … Continue reading →

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Indoor Sign Of Spring?

Posted on March 26, 2019 by

My Christmas cactus is getting more buds than it did at Christmas! I’m really looking forward to seeing some color as we slowly slide into spring. The leaves are the philodendron that sits next to the Christmas cactus in the … Continue reading →

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