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    Into The Swamp For Ron's Gift

    OMG! That is SO perfect! Joe, that is so awesome :bow Ron, I'm jealous
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    plant pics (graphic intensive)

    :th Can you imagine what would happen if you DIDN'T remove them :sick
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    Redneck planter

    What a GREAT idea!! I have an old ostrich egg I could do that with.....! Now to get some hen and chicks :lol:
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    Some pictures today.

    Wow Ron! Those are really nice! I'm so glad you are getting use from your greenhouse. I have 3 different color of kalanchoe (not knowing what color Joe sent me). One is the orangey pink, a yellow, and a red with white inside the petals :) Kalanchoe is such a forgiving plant.....which is a good...
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    Into The Swamp For Ron's Gift

    Wow! What a cool gift, Joe! How fast does Spanish Moss grow, anyway? And I don't think I saw a tree frog, beefy.... :/
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    Bounce Some Garden Ideas Of On Me... for January!

    I do the same with mesquite trees. A mesquite won't bud unless the frost's are all over with. Unfortunately I did not pay attention to my mesquites this year. :/ January for me is all about scheming and waiting for the right time to start my seeds. I usually start my onion at the end of...
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    Ornamental cabbage/kale

    Ummm, venison :drool
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    Supplies To Get Through The Winter!

    LOL, I just had a vision of a dog attacking an upright tire like that and getting slammed back down from the force of a tight spring. OK, so it was a AFV moment... :hide
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    What's goin' on y'all!

    My SIL/BIL out in AZ built their home from straw bales. I dunno if they did it because of evironmental stuff or just to save on their elec bill. I haven't ever seen it.... :/
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    Supplies To Get Through The Winter!

    DH wanted me to tell you - the torsion spring CAN be rebuilt. He has the technology....lol He says if you cut here and apply a couple of wedges there then bend some thingy (part of the coil, I think) over you will have an extension spring :hu
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    Supplies To Get Through The Winter!

    Back in the day DH was a spring-maker. That was back before kids when all we had was time to play and money to spend. :/
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    Into The Swamp For Ron's Gift

    Well? I'm dyin' here!! :barnie :pop
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    What's goin' on y'all!

    O.M.G!!!! There is NOT a laughing smiley to describe how HARD that made me laugh! :gig
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    Redneck planter

    I have a couple of toilets set aside for just such a thing... :hide I even once posted a pic of what was my mom's bedside potty chair as a planter :throw
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    Welcome To The Flamingo Club

    I love the BLUE! I have one question tho - flamingos are pink from eating shrimp. What has YOUR flamingo been eating?? :lol:
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    mystery daisy weed - almost solved - some kind of aster

    It's Erigeron modestus or "Prairie Fleabane" http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ERMO2
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    I Think it's a Sago Palm - HELP!!

    You could be right but I have found other images on the web that show sago's with the little teeth thingies. Here's one for example: http://myroundfile.blogspot.com/2009/05/life-cycle-of-sago-palm.html
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    Help me i.d. this aggressive 'shrub.' -solved: Nandina domestica

    I think AmyRey was right! It's Nandina or often called "Heavenly Bamboo". This link gives a decent close-up of the leaf cluster and the segment color: http://www.dogwooddesigner.com/?p=45
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    Help me i.d. this aggressive 'shrub.' -solved: Nandina domestica

    It almost looks like Chimonanthus praecox or "Wintersweet"
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    Hibiscus

    The bloom is pretty but so is the leaf color!
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