Archive for June, 2010

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Garden Sprouts – June 29,2010

Written by Jeff Non-GOTM pictures credited by hover notes – move cursor over image Follow Jeff on Twitter for daily garden tips and news! Beautiful and Strange Trees – Trees can be stately and/or weird. When we visited the Sydney, Australia Botanical Garden we saw some interesting trees. One had bats hanging from it and [...]

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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Cutting Back; Way Back!

Written by Jeff Follow Jeff on Twitter for daily garden tips and news! Don’t you just love it when someone gives the gardening advice “Just cut it back to about 18 inches.” My fear is that I will cut the plant back and it will die or no longer thrive. I tremble (not really) whenever [...]

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Thursday, June 17th, 2010

PL8 A TUDES: Vanity License Plates – 51

Written by Jeff Follow Jeff on Twitter for daily garden tips and news! We continue our series of personalized (vanity) license plates in Arizona. To maintain individual privacy, we try to show as little information about particular cars as possible as long as we can reveal the license plate. NOTE – License plate photos may [...]

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Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Garden Sprouts – June 12, 2010

writen by Jeff Follow Jeff on Twitter for daily gardening news! Wait! Don’t Eat that Celery! With all the environmental problems we are facing it is getting much more difficult to decide what is safe, or should I say safer to eat than other things. Some of our favorite fruits and vegetables are those that [...]

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Monday, June 7th, 2010

Sentinel of the Dessert Gets Dressed Up!

Follow Jeff on Twitter for daily garden tips and news!   The weather has turned hot this week and we are not likely to see many days below 100 degrees until the fall. Many of the winter/spring plants such as geraniums, petunias, etc. have thrown in the towel. Another plant has not exactly thrown in [...]

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