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I am auditioning new mulches for my garden

May 5, 2017 By Carol Michel 15 Comments

I did a little bit of mulch/flower shopping on Wednesday, which we now refer to as "the last day between the rains". We got a whole bunch of rain on Saturday and Sunday, and possibly Monday. I was out of town on Monday so I'm not sure if we got rain or not since I didn't really check my rain gauges that closely when I got home. I know it didn't rain on Tuesday. I mowed the lawn on Tuesday. And I know it didn't rain on Wednesday until late afternoon. So I guess since it rained on Wednesday, … [Read more...] about I am auditioning new mulches for my garden

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Because I have so much to do

June 29, 2014 By Carol Michel 9 Comments

Because I have so much to do in the garden today, I thought I would start out by taking pictures of the garden - where so much needs to be done and should have been done weeks ago - and posting them on my blog. That makes perfect sense doesn't it?  I knew you'd understand, gentle reader, because you have your ways, too.   Ways of stalling. Ways of slowing down. Ways of taking just a minute before you head out to the garden and become drenched with sweat and covered with mud and … [Read more...] about Because I have so much to do

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