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I Am Not A Gardener continued…

Posted on January 23, 2011 by joanienaz

You had a little success in the garden this season, and it may be going to your head. The late lettuce you planted is still growing, and it’s past the middle of January. Maybe you got lucky. Maybe it’s because … Continue reading →

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Flower Power

Posted on January 22, 2011 by joanienaz

Although I have a degree in science, my track record as a gardener is an embarrassment to me. Ever since I pulled up a marigold and ran into the house with it to show my mother that the seeds we … Continue reading →

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To Do Lists, Math Doodles, and Peas

Posted on December 31, 2010 by joanienaz

Sometimes I’m bored when I have a long list of things to do.  The problem is my list has nothing fun on it…Humans tend to avoid uninteresting tasks. So it’s important to include some fun stuff on your To Do list. Sprinkle the fun … Continue reading →

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Trimming the Tree

Posted on December 30, 2010 by joanienaz

When it’s time to take a break from the drama of the holiday season and the rain/hail/snow has finally paused, you may decide to prune the tree in your front yard. This is not advised immediately following an ice storm, … Continue reading →

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Ginger Bears

Posted on December 29, 2010 by joanienaz

When you are feeling the urge to be creative and you don’t want to spend all day on a project, try reclaiming something previously made. Pull out the gingerbread cookie dough that you didn’t quite finish baking because you were … Continue reading →

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