Tag: trees
group name: myyardandgarden
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June 29, 2008 04:06 PM EDT --
When I posted my photo essay about my beautiful crepe myrtles in bloom, I had a few questions on how to grow them or get them to bloom.
While I don't know the answers, I do have a cool book that . . . more
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July 11, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
Come sit with me for a bit in my garden. I'm getting lonely spending my free time in the kitchen processing all my fruits that are coming ripe now.
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May 14, 2007 09:43 PM EDT --
Jackie F's group "Capture This" photo challenge for the week is Fruits and Vegetables. I was inspired to take photos of all our fruit trees in our yard today, May 14, 2007, to share . . . more
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June 12, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
I have been reading about the plumeria tree and am so impressed. I live in TN, with lots of heat and humidity, unfortunately.
Does anyone know about these trees and if so, any advice on growing them? . . . more
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June 25, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
Coming from a Northern State, we do not have any flowering trees beyond springtime. Coming to Texas I was pleasantly surprised to learn about Crepe Myrtle tree's. They flower in the summer, and the . . . more
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June 09, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
Early this morning they began cutting down a huge tree on the corner near my house. The tree was in rough shape and a large limb had crashed to the ground last week. As we waited for . . . more
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December 31, 2007 01:28 PM EST --
When I opened my eyes this morning, the first sight to greet me through a gap in the curtains was an amazing world of white outside the window. Nearly a foot of white fluffy snow had fallen through . . . more
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March 01, 2008 09:42 PM EST --
We get a couple different woodpeckers that visit our yard. We have a few dead trees that we haven't taken down yet, (and I wouldn't mind leaving them, because the birds love them!), and this is . . . more
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August 24, 2007 07:58 AM EDT --
This last chapter is a collection of photos mostly. Photos of flowers, and plants from Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Unusual plants, beautiful plants, and maybe some you have or haven't seen before! . . . more
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October 22, 2007 08:52 PM EDT --
I recently took care of my mom's dogs while she was out of town. While I was over there one day, I walked around her yard, snapping photos of all her neat little treaures!
This is the big . . . more
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October 09, 2007 12:08 AM EDT --
We have a few rather large chestnut trees on our property. One of the trees is right beside our home. It is such a beautiful tree in all its various stages of change. In the spring, it is beautiful . . . more
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June 03, 2008 10:02 PM EDT --
An Introduction
We call it our very own 'Garden of Paradise' which is set on a lush green acre of land in Melbourne, Australia.
My partner Peter and I moved . . . more
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April 27, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
The text stated below is the original written by Joyce Kilmer. Published in 1914.
I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.
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January 02, 2008 01:20 AM EST --
I was taking down all my Christmas lights this afternoon, and my son and his friends were getting all excited over a few bugs they found on our pine trees. They said for me to come and take a look at . . . more
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November 30, 2007 10:03 PM EST --
Growing my own Chocolate Tree!
How would you like having your own chocolate tree growing in your yard? It would be pretty cool, . . . more
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April 24, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
My husband is planning to wash our house and wash and stain our deck in next few days. He asked me earlier in the week if I thought I could fit into my schedule to move things, get things out the . . . more
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April 27, 2007 06:09 AM EDT --
I've never been so excited about Arbor Day. Thanks to Tonia and friends, today is different. Sure, I always plant trees and tend passionately to my land - that's a constant. But today, it's . . . more
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May 30, 2007 07:07 PM EDT --
Come along with me and I'll show you what's going on in my garden this week. The liliacs are done, the irises are peaking and the peonies are just starting.
The last couple of days have been very . . . more
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June 12, 2008 06:20 PM EDT --
I live thirty odd minutes from Manhattan but sometimes it feels worlds away. My property used to be a 100 acre farm but 150 years later it's been reduced to a sliver of its original size. No matter, . . . more
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October 15, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
I remember when I was a child, it was quite common to use the fallen leaves in art class. Yes, that was years ago but I do hope that it is still being done in the schools. It is a learning experience in . . . more
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