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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Agreed! I was gonna cage in my blueberries but maybe the smell of garlic will discourage rabbits.
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    Gone to the Dogs

    SIL took 15yo Tenma in this morning to send her along. IT was VERY HARD for him. Please pray. 🙏 🙏 🙏
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    What does your garden look like today? 🌱

    @Shades-of-Oregon , WHAT a lovely landscape!!:love
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    @flowerbug , I should add that I STill have some of the garlic that you sent me a few years ago!! I have killed off Some of my garlic, but garlic is TOUGH. I know that my friend insists that her garlic is a nuisance invasive, but I get a lot of wild onion and I have learned to love it when it...
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    Query for herbs and oils for repelling moths and mosquitos

    https://www.almanac.com/plant/bee-balm
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    Your Weather, 2026

    COLD May
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    I Thought I had no garlic. Wrong. Yesterday I transplanted 25 errant White Porcelain Garlic--I remember sticking them next to the fenceline as tiny things last year, and 50 small Italian Garlic. Growing them on the east side of the house doesn't get enough sun. I figure if they aren't big...
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    Eating Well on a Budget

    @Phaedra , do you ever make bread from high protein flour? I have 1/3 packages of this stuff that I need to use up. The First loaf was delicious, the 2nd loaf was bitter--I added extra sugar and honey to the first loaf. ALSO, they just didn't really rise much, even though I doubled the yeast...
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Going offline until tomorrow. Can't afford to have This laptop fried from lightning. :hide
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Ponies made it out to the 3 acre North Pasture. The bog at the gate finally dried up. They.are.tickled.pink.
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    Your Weather, 2026

    I plant Swiss Chard bright lites as an ornamental. We have a fast moving rainstorm coming in--saw the clouds just a few minutes ago, following me back from DD's house.
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    What plants NOT to plant

    Top Hat blueberry fall foliage.
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    What plants NOT to plant

    I really think it is TIME for this thread. I have seen Tansy seeds advertised as wonderful, AND others that nobody should ever plant.
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    Your Weather, 2026

    You punch holes in every cell before adding soil and carrot seeds. I will be doing this soon and planting in pots. I hope to avoid carrot flies.
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    Gone to the Dogs

    EVERY time I see videos about dog abuse/neglect I pat myself of the back for NEVER letting my female dogs have any puppies to saturate the pet overpopulation. Sasha gets spayed today, Tegan gets spayed June 1st.
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