Latest Blog Posts

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  • Gardening Diary – September 6, 2022

    Gardening Diary – September 6, 2022

    Sharon and I took the wagon, filled with weeds removed last week, and dumped the weeds in Dave’s gulley. Then, Sharon and I cut down the Green-headed Coneflowers [Rudbeckia laciniata] in the front of the Green-headed Coneflowers bed and on the left side of this bed. Some of the tall…

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  • Gardening Diary – August 31, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 31, 2022

    Took the wagon and unloaded the weeds, etc. into Dave’s gulley. Sharon continued to weed the walkway on the right side of the Hydrangea bed and both beds on either side of this walkway. Continued to prune the Hardy Bensonhurst Purple Figs [Ficus carica], Started to remove the Green-headed Coneflowers…

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  • Gardening Diary – August 30, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 30, 2022

    Took the wagon and unloaded the weeds, etc. into Dave’s gulley. Sharon continued to weed the walkway on the right side of the Hydrangea bed and both beds on either side of this walkway. Collected the weeds, etc. cut down on previous days and filled up the wagon.

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  • Gardening Diary – August 22, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 22, 2022

    Again, Sharon continued to prune the Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood [Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’] and weeded the bed containing it. She cut down many Green-headed Coneflowers [Rudbeckia laciniata]. Also, Larry continued to weed part of the walkway between 2nd bulb bed and raised bed #8, part of the 2nd bulb bed and…

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  • Gardening Diary – August 20, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 20, 2022

    Sharon continued to prune the Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood [Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’] and weeded the bed containing it. Weeded part of the walkway between 2nd bulb bed and raised bed #8, part of the 2nd bulb bed and pruned some twigs off the Cardinal Red Twig Dogwood that were hanging over…

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  • Gardening Diary – August 16, 2022

    Gardening Diary – August 16, 2022

    Weed-eated the walkway next to the Butterfly Bush bed and the Lenten Rose bed. Did some pruning of the Indigo Bush [Amorpha fruticosa] to facilitate weeding of the Hydrangea bed and the walkway along the left walkway along the latter bed. Weeded the Hydrangea bed concentrating on getting rid of…

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