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Nashville Favorites
Last weekend Blue and I attended the Nashville Lawn and Garden Show for our third consecutive year, and for the third year in a row we had a blast. I have more to say about the weekend, but I’ve got … Continue reading
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I’m Excited
This spring is going to be amazing! It kicks off with the Nashville Lawn & Garden Show Feb. 28 – March 3. Blue and I always have so much fun, and we meet the nicest people. I posted some pictures … Continue reading
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What’s your Name?
I had to go through all my 2013 pictures, and I was surprised at how many great pictures never made it into a blog. I think the reason this pretty dahlia never hit the blog is because I’m not quite sure … Continue reading
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What you Missed – Pots
I need a favor, and y’all owe me. Here I sit, week after week, slaving over my laptop, cropping pictures and writing amusing and informative information, all for your benefit. All you have to do is click your mouse to … Continue reading
Very Sad
The man at the wildlife department told me, the fact that bald eagles nest along this 25,000 feet of magnificent shoreline wasn’t enough to save it. And that trying to stop the school board from developing it, was like David fighting … Continue reading
Posted in In the Neighborhood, The Big Picture
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The Fate of This Land May be in Your Hands
I think the magnificent, undeveloped shoreline of section 16 is the very best part of Smith Lake. It’s been saved for over two hundred years. But if Cullman County, AL voters don’t vote NO on local amendment one, it will be sold … Continue reading
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Paradise Found – Part 3
My mama didn’t raise no fool. It is obvious from recent comments that you want to see more of Connie’s garden, and I’m going to show you. I first posted about Connie and Barry’s garden in Paradise Found part 1 and … Continue reading
Posted in Container Gardening, In the Neighborhood
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Lessons Learned
Grandma June taught me one of life’s great secrets when I was six years old. “Do you want some ice cream?” I replied, “It’s almost dinner time, daddy won’t let me have ice cream now.” She said, “Go sit on … Continue reading
Garden Tours
I saw five great gardens last Saturday on the Iris and Daylily Society’s garden tour, well only four were part of the tour. I got a bonus tour because I drove Doris home. Dale says spending an entire day on … Continue reading
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The Chicago Flower & Garden Show – Part 2
If you have ever bought one of those travel guides to Disney, you know that after entering the main gate, you should go left because most people go right. Well after the fabulous entry garden, this was the first garden on the right. … Continue reading