Category Archives: Garden 2011

Solar Cattails

Posted on July 6, 2011 by candace

A few weeks ago at Costco I saw some solar lights made to look like cattails. I didn’t buy them at the time, but they stayed in my mind so last Thursday when we walked by them again, I picked … Continue reading →

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Canada Day Weekend 2011

Posted on July 4, 2011 by candace

Yay for long weekends! It hasn’t been a great summer so far, the weather has been gloomy and depressing. But, if this is what we’re going to get, I will try to make the best of it. Local strawberries have … Continue reading →

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It’s Raining Again

Posted on June 25, 2011 by candace

I’m starting to wonder if my garden is ever going to get planted this year. The sunny days have been few and far between and even when the sun is shining I don’t always have the time to get out … Continue reading →

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Wasp Nest

Posted on June 12, 2011 by candace

On Sunday, as I was traversing our entryway, I happened to glance out and see something new. I kept an eye on it and, sure enough, I eventually saw a large insect working away. I’m guessing wasp – it was … Continue reading →

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Mid-Week Mischeif

Posted on June 8, 2011 by candace

Somewhere around the end of April I broke a tooth. Tuesday I finally had an appointment to get it fixed. My dentist recommended an Onlay, as that would be stronger than just doing a filling. However, it meant an hour … Continue reading →

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Sunny Sunday, New Camera

Posted on June 5, 2011 by candace

Saturday, Cory & I went out and did some shopping and I got a new camera. I love my little point-and-shoot camera, and I’ve learned to take some pretty good photos with it, but sometimes I would like to be … Continue reading →

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Special Guest Appearance By THE SUN!

Posted on May 31, 2011 by candace

May has been a rainy, rainy month; it feels like we hardly saw the sun at all. I’ve barely spent any time outdoors, I’ve not touched my veggie bed. All in all, I’m feeling a little spring-deprived. At least everything … Continue reading →

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Seedlings – Week 3

Posted on May 1, 2011 by candace

The seedlings are starting to look like tomato plants! Today I transferred my tiny catnip seedlings to a bigger pot – still kept out of reach of the cats to give them a chance. The should start to grow a … Continue reading →

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Seedlings

Posted on April 25, 2011 by candace

I love starting seeds; I think it helps to soothe that longing for spring and the garden season. I started mine two weeks ago, and by last Sunday all of the tomatoes (most of the top tray) had sprouted. There … Continue reading →

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Getting Started for Garden Season 2011

Posted on April 10, 2011 by candace

April 10, 2011 We had a beautiful weekend and late Sunday afternoon I realized that I was missing all of it, spending time on indoor things…Like making baguettes for example… We bought a container of Bruschetta at Costco but didn’t … Continue reading →

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