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Posted on February 22, 2010

The Trees are Feeling Springish

Landscaping Nature
The Trees are Feeling Springish

I love the first buds of spring — it’s like a giant teaser for the fantastic show that is soon to come. Here are some pictures of my trees budding in this warmer weather.

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Posted on February 18, 2010

And So It Begins Again …

Gardening Landscaping
And So It Begins Again …

Spring has sprung on me quite early this year. Take a garden tour with me and see what has decided to come up a month or two early over here.

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Posted on June 3, 2009

How to Build a Deer Feeding Station

Landscaping Nature
How to Build a Deer Feeding Station

Urban wildlife is a reality for anyone living in the hills. In the long run, you (and your garden) will be happier if you can learn to live with the wildlife, stop fighting it, and actually enjoy the local fauna in your own yard.

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Posted on May 25, 2009

Surprises in Bloom

Gardening Landscaping
Surprises in Bloom

I have Bearded Iris popping up in more colors than I have ever imagined. Come see the latest finds in my front yard!

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Posted on May 17, 2009

A Tour of the Rhododendrons

Gardening Landscaping
A Tour of the Rhododendrons

As part of getting to know my new house, I like to walk around the yard at different times in the season to see what is blooming or coming up. This time, I’m exploring the many Rhododendrons current living on this property.

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Posted on April 21, 2009

5th Street Market in Bloom

Landscaping
5th Street Market in Bloom

We stopped by the 5th Street Market in Eugene the other day, where a lot of the bulbs are in bloom. The diversity of the flower shapes and colors is just fantastic. This is definitely a spring treat! Enjoy the pictures, and I am sorry about the quality—I forgot my camera and had to use my Sidekick to take the pictures.

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The “Green Onions” are Flowering
Posted on April 20, 2009

A Forest Floor in my Backyard
Posted on April 19, 2009

Weeds, How I Love Thee
Posted on April 16, 2009

What is sustainable gardening? (to me …)
Posted on April 9, 2009

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