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    akroberts reacted to flowerbug's post in the thread Phaedra's Adventure with Like Like.
    i really like the bulb irises and enjoy them when they come out. a specific variety is often the first flower here of spring.
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    akroberts reacted to Phaedra's post in the thread Phaedra's Adventure with Like Like.
    About three weeks ago, I pinched the tops of Dahlias that I grew from seeds and propagated them as cuttings. Some make it, and some...
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    akroberts reacted to flowerbug's post in the thread Phaedra's Adventure with Like Like.
    our first large purple bearded iris is out now. a bit earlier than usual. always so pretty, plus i love the smell of them AND I'M NOT...
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    akroberts reacted to Phaedra's post in the thread Phaedra's Adventure with Like Like.
    Rained in the morning, so I only did some weeding when the rain paused. The rest of the time, just enjoy reading gardening magazine and...
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    akroberts reacted to heirloomgal's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    This is a job I usually avoid for as long as I possibly can!🫣
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    Ive never had much “in season time” for pot cleaning. Typically it’s a mid winter thing however; things are going pretty well this...
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    Wow, Thanks @heirloomgal i think it’s probably the good Lord keeping me from looking like an idiot most of the time! Now that i can see...
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    akroberts reacted to heirloomgal's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    @Alasgun you have truly mastered the art of gardening in Alaskan conditions. You have some challenges for sure between the last patch...
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    Setting out this afternoon was a treat. Cool and breezy but spring is bursting all around us. Some birds are back, lot’s of Comfrey...
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    The very last patch of snow and the very first Asparagus. A new one for me “3lb. Can”, and these are just in their 2nd year. The...
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    Today Kale, Broccoli, Chard and some flowers went into beds. We had visible frost last bight but it appears to be behind us now and the...
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    Another group of Junior Poop Maker’s, learning the ropes! We’ve had some freezing/near freezing nights lately but that should be about...
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    akroberts reacted to flowerbug's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    not at all silly since they are distant relatives. to me they tasted like slighty sweet chicken (or perhaps closer to light duck...
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    While working on an outside irrigation connection this “Lawn Python” came right up where i was working and headed off to my left; down...
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    akroberts reacted to Alasgun's post in the thread One Alaskans greenhouse with Like Like.
    Worked the compost over this morning, as i do every year; but today i took a few pictures to aid the story. Each of these enclosures are...
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