Author Archives: Peggy Hill

His Eyes were Bugging Out

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Peggy Hill

I’m dying to show you the work I did on the woodland garden, but I need most of a day to finish taking measurements and draw up a garden plan, and I don’t have time this week. So instead I’m … Continue reading →

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Spring??? Already?

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Peggy Hill

In my last blog I mentioned I hadn’t cleaned up all the pumpkins. – I have since accomplished that task, and Lisa was right about them fermenting. You do not want to be downwind of that wheelbarrow. – And yet, since … Continue reading →

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Just in Case

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Peggy Hill

Just in case you are feeling bad because you still have some lingering Christmas decorations you haven’t put away yet…   Within a short period of time, ordine cialis on line energyhealingforeveryone.com one tends to put on a lot of … Continue reading →

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When will I ever learn?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Peggy Hill

The first year I went to the cut-your-own Christmas tree farm, my main objective was to get a very tall tree. Admiring my selection in the open field, I never imagined how overpowering it would be once I moved it inside. The … Continue reading →

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Parsley

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Peggy Hill

I’m usually interested in what I’ve accomplished, but even I’m getting tired of reviewing 2011. Let’s talk about something else. My most recent article for Smith Lake Living Magazine was about winter herbs, and you can read it on this … Continue reading →

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2010 vs 2011

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Peggy Hill

It was mid summer when I had the idea for this post and starting taking pictures. I wanted to compare the 6 2010 pictures Alabama Gardener Magazine printed in the article ‘My Favorite Place on Earth’ to the same pictures in 2011. My … Continue reading →

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A New Year

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Peggy Hill

Happy New Year!! Time to review old goals and set new ones. These were my gardening goals for 2011: • Become state certified as a landscape designer I’ve changed my mind about this. I’m a ‘go with the flow’ girl, … Continue reading →

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Christmas and the Creek

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Peggy Hill

I hope everyone had a great Christmas. I sure did! The best part is that all three of our kids are still home. And just like my garden, sometimes family is the rose, and occasionally it’s the thorn, but it’s always interesting, and it’s … Continue reading →

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I’m not Just Whistling Dixie

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Peggy Hill

  I followed through on my previous blog. During Thanksgiving break I had Jesse and his college friend dig out two of my invasive nandina. I have replanted the area with this great native plant. It revitalizes reproductive organs and improves … Continue reading →

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Not Enough People Are Talking About This

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Peggy Hill

I have been gardening a long time. For many years I have subscribed to about a half dozen magazines and read most of them cover to cover. I earned my master gardener certificate. I’m a garden club member and a garden … Continue reading →

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