Tag Archives: tulips

weekend in a nutshell

Posted on March 16, 2014 by imadeitso

inspired by the recent gold medals by the canadians at sochi in curling (the men, women and paralympic teams all won gold this year!), we decided to have the kids try out a curling class this weekend. they loved it. … Continue reading →

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from my garden to yours…

Posted on May 12, 2013 by imadeitso

“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ~ margaret atwood p.s. happy mother’s day

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goodbye old header…

Posted on March 21, 2011 by imadeitso

goodbye old header… hello new! happy spring everyone!

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deadheads…

Posted on June 3, 2010 by imadeitso

no, this is not about fans of the grateful dead. but i know one such fan (ahem, you know who you are) who also “deadheads” her tulips. deadheading is pruning or removing the flower after it has wilted. this is … Continue reading →

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seedlings & ramblings: walk with me in my garden…

Posted on May 7, 2010 by imadeitso

i have a little spot in my backyard where i grow herbs. it’s a tiny 2’x2′ patch roughly, and i grow chives, mint and oregano there. it comes up every year on its own, amongst the tulips and grape hyacinth … Continue reading →

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