Category Archives: green thumb

gardening, flowers, and any related info on how not to kill a houseplant :-)

mystery bug: what is this?

it’s about the size of a grain of rice, and the colours are true. vibrant blue and dark pink. i found it on my pepper plant. what is it? and has pixar made a character out of it yet? curious little … Continue reading

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drying oregano blossoms

first, there was this list of what to do when you’ve got too many herbs. then, there was this recipe to use up some of those herbs. now, i’ve let all my oregano go to bloom. and by “let” i … Continue reading

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yesterday, and a bit of dirt…

yesterday was a happy day for this little blog. i wrote about a book i had just read, and the author came by and left a comment. how nice is that? in case you missed it, take a peek here. … Continue reading

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oregano blossoms on my pizza

i mentioned 16 things to do with herbs before, and the list has now grown to 25 things, thanks to all of your suggestions! i went away for a couple of days, and my oregano plants carried on without me. … Continue reading

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something from my veggie garden

i am still so very new to this whole gardening thing. can you tell? perhaps my giddy smile gives me away each time i harvest something that i have planted. a perfect green pepper… and more to come. what do … Continue reading

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