Celebrating crafts, kids and the everyday through photographs.
Author: Amber
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Oh the garden. How much it gives, and not just fruits, flowers and veggies! After a long couple of days with the girls an hour out there tonight was just what I needed. I watered the things in pots (the rest is on drip, I’m trying deep watering this year vs. every day watering… So far so good). I tasted lots of berries. These honey berries, lots of strawberries (I estimate we’ve picked 25 lbs from my patch so far), a tiny few raspberries, and a lone blueberry. I picked little eggs off these things. A…
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I’ll let the photos do most of the talking. We have all been working so hard out in the yard and it really is paying off. Everything looks lush (thanks rain!). I’m trying not to over plant and let things have room to grow (no promises!). This is the only area I’ve “traditionally” done veggies in, if by traditionally you under stand that I mean the last three summers. This is only summer number four in our yard (we re-did the yard summer 2010, so I had only two of these beds full then because we…
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I want to plug a little giveaway that my mom (Ribbon Jar) is having through tomorrow. You can find it right here, for jumbo ric-rac, which is so fun on everything. So hop on over… I hear there are not many entries, hint, hint :). I’ll leave you with this pretty picture of my climbing roses… Which it turns out are not actually climbing roses, just regular roses I’ve let get gigantic. Hmm so that’s why I could never manipulate them around a pillar. In better garden news Bj made me these fantastic raised beds on…
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