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Ladybug, Ladybug, Fly Away Home
As I write this post, I’m sitting next to a big window we installed in a blank wall some years ago so we could see the back yard and National Forest beyond. I think this is the most gorgeous fall...
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Babies On the Jade Plant!
Baby Praying Mantises are SO cute! Earlier in the fall a big (4″+) green praying mantis moved into the house, probably after all those scrumptious ladybugs, gnats and flies that survive the last of the...
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Aunt Granny’s Grape Jam Butter Cookies
…And another vermin-control tidbit To finish up this series of posts about gifts of food for the holidays [Here and Here], I’d like to share a perennial favorite recipe that makes good use of some of...
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Good Excuse For a Tech-Free Garden
Cell Phone as Vegetable Pest Michelle at Tomato Casual reported a couple of weeks ago that French researchers had discovered tomatoes hate cell phones almost as much as Garden Granny does! I’ve been...
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Perusing the Weekly Gardening Calendar
It’s Tax Day, and in honor of the fact that mine were filed months ago (and it’s too cold to do much outside right now) I’ve been leafing through the offerings in this week’s Gardening Calendar in the...
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Ho’ing Around
It’s after mid-July, and sure enough those danged morning glories are busy taking over the entire garden as quick as they can. These beautiful-but-assertive vines are nearly worse than kudzu by how...
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