Category Archives: green thumb

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

what’s the dill?

Posted on June 14, 2012 by imadeitso

my dill plant has disappeared. withered away into almost nothing. i don’t know what happened. it was green and filled with feathery leaves just last week. at least we were able to have some before its demise. it was dillicious … Continue reading →

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weekend in a nutshell: moving on

Posted on June 10, 2012 by imadeitso

this weekend, our next door neighbours moved away. our kids grew up with theirs, and we’ll miss the random knocks on the door asking to play, the impromptu get-togethers…invitations over the fence, drinks on the deck while the kids play, … Continue reading →

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veggies in the yard, gnome is on guard

Posted on June 6, 2012 by imadeitso

the herb garden is doing its thing, giving us loads of goodies… the veggies are in the ground, and i have to wait a bit longer for them to get settled. this year’s veggies include: tomatoes…small cherry, and heirloom red … Continue reading →

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i love gift cards.

Posted on May 28, 2012 by imadeitso

i got a gift card in december. i spent the last of it the other day. i got two pots for the back deck because i ran out of room in my herb garden. thanks for the gifts, mum. { … Continue reading →

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this year’s herb garden

Posted on May 23, 2012 by imadeitso

this year, i’ve planted basil… dill… and parsley. and these perennials have returned again this year, how nice of them: lavender… chives (those bulbs are edible)… mint… tarragon… rosemary (which i sometimes have to replant, but we had a mild … Continue reading →

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