Flowers and Weeds

Please visit me in my garden, among the flowers and weeds, as I carve out a little patch of heaven in this rainy Pacific Northwest. I hope to share with you some of the joys, the triumphs, the techniques I learn along the way, and maybe some favourite garden recipes and art projects, too.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

My Little Star

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I am so proud of my girl, she did a wonderful job a her recital tonight! What do you think?: P.S. Singing starts at 0:22, this is my first Y...
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Friday, June 12, 2009

Another Baby Stick Bug

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Today I found a fifth baby stick bug on the side of the cage (the other 4 already being on the blackberry branch). What surprises me is the ...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Stick Bug Surprise

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I had a funny incident with my stick bugs this morning. On the way back from walking the kids to school, I clipped a fresh blackberry branch...
Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Fairy House and Hot Tub - Why Not?

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I am still having fun expanding on our fairy garden, and recently installed a "pool" and "hot tub". I found some blue ac...
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Sunday, June 07, 2009

To Everything There is a Season

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As the writer of Ecclesiastes wrote: "To everything there is a season" (Eccl 3:1). That is certainly evident within the garden. ...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

Baby Stick Bugs

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Four days after our cruise, we took the kids to Disneyland, to take advantage of the Victoria Day (May 18) holiday in Canada. When we return...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Garden Glimpses : Late May 2009

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One of the great things about gardening is that every day, there is something new to discover. Lately I have been too busy during the week, ...
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Monday, May 11, 2009

Pacific Coastal Cruise and Orca Photos

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I have so many garden photos to post, but have been too busy lately. One of the reasons is that I just returned from a 5 night cruise on Hol...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Non-aquatic Plant Experiment in Aquarium

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Lots has been happening lately in my little gardening world. I attended the Van Dusen Plant Sale last weekend, and picked up some treasures....
Saturday, April 25, 2009

What is a Weed? Tough Love Day in the Garden

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One of the questions which newbie gardeners frequently ask is "Is this a weed?" It was very enlightening to me when I realized tha...
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