Category Archives: green thumb

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

gifts from the garden

Posted on July 17, 2011 by imadeitso

i’ve been a terrible gardener lately. i’ve neglected my small garden, no watering for almost a week. the days have been scorchers, without a single drop of rain. and yet, my garden gave me this yesterday… not entirely deserved, but … Continue reading →

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mini garden v.2.0 – how’s it doing?

Posted on June 28, 2011 by imadeitso

pretty well, actually. this was last year’s little spot: hey, a little haphazard maybe, but it worked. and gave us plenty every few days. you might remember when i first planted this year’s version… i put up a small trellis … Continue reading →

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homemade essential oils bug repellant

Posted on June 1, 2011 by imadeitso

i really don’t like to use harsh chemicals, but let’s be honest, the “green” version of things are often more expensive and don’t always work. but i keep on trying. sometimes i hit on things that work, like my reed diffuser. … Continue reading →

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small veggie garden, v. 2.0

Posted on May 31, 2011 by imadeitso

this was last year’s little garden. this year, i wanted to plant some veggies in a slightly larger space. the only option really was behind the deck, because the rest of the yard is fairly shady. you can see the … Continue reading →

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wordless wednesday: tulip magnolia

Posted on May 25, 2011 by imadeitso

 

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