Category Archives: plant
In The Garden
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
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?
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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Plant Question
Yesterday we went for a short walk and along the path I spotted these stalk with thorns. What caught my attention was the fact that they were purple. I had a hard time seeing the photo I had taken because … Continue reading
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Better Early Than Never
Two of my Christmas cactuses are blooming. It’s nice to have flowers at this time of year now that everything outside has gone by. These plants summered on our three season porch where they got lots of sunshine and more … Continue reading
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Another Avocado Update
We have a branch! I’ve got to go looking for some appropriate potting soil because this is nearly big enough to be planted. I’m really pleased with how well it’s doing. If it survives the planting I’ll be thrilled.
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An Update
Back at the beginning of the month I told you about the avocado seed I was growing. Well it reached the 6″ at which point I snipped the stem in half with scissors. Just yesterday I noticed that it is … Continue reading
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Progress Of A Different Sort
A few months ago N was on an avocado kick. He was having me buy two or three each week when I grocery shopped. I decided since I had all the pits around I may as well try growing some. … Continue reading
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Saturday Minutia
Do you know what this flower is? I bought a 6 pack of them back in May and promptly lost the tag. I’m wondering if I can save the seeds to grow more next year. I particularly like this color. … Continue reading
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What I Did With My Weekend
Back in 2016 when I finally got my parents house completely cleaned out (it took 6 months to go through every nook, cranny and piece of paper) we moved the excess furniture that H wanted into our house for what … Continue reading
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NothingButKnit 