Monday, July 4th, 2011
Chrysanthemums or daisies? Ill leave it up to you to decide which flowers these fabulous Fourth of July fireworks most resemble. John Pendleton took these images at the annual holiday celebration in our neighborhood last night. My ...
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Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
Its been a few weeks since the USDA unveiled My Plate along with the help of First Lady Michelle Obama. This replaces the old food pyramid. My only commentary on how its divided is - when did protein become a food group? Wonder if this could ...
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
I wasnt sure how many of my shrubs would make it through the winter, because the weather was so cold, so dry, and so windy. It wasnt clear to me until a few weeks ago what would leaf out ...
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Thursday, June 30th, 2011
I planted this succulent strawberry pot on a chilly day in April and heres what it looks like today. Im delighted at the results, especially the little tendrils growing down the sides of the pot. If youd like to ...
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