Archive for January, 2009

31 Jan

In the mild November we experienced in 2007, I shared a bit about to an interesting Blueberry store, including a picture, on my Happy Nutritionist’s Nuggets blog…there was hardly a thing in the store that wasn’t in some way related to Blueberries. Maine is one of the best places to pick blueberries in MHO, they [...]

30 Jan

All of us are concerned about our environment and how to improve it…especially those of us who love to get our hands in the soil.Have you ever measured what kind of impact you are having on the environment? Click the banner above or below, and calculate your “carbon footprint”. I encourage you to sign up [...]

30 Jan

In my travels I came upon a site about Myrtle Beach, a very popular vacation spot here on the east coast, and being someone who loves flowers, had to wonder weather Myrtle actually grows in the Myrtle Beach area…I know I’ve read a lot about how invasive the plant is, and found a few sites [...]

29 Jan

The botanical name for this spiny bush, shrub, or small tree is Cratageus oxyancanthoides. Though it is native to the Mediterranean, it is cultivated worldwide. Wildlife enjoy it as a safe place to take cover, and as a food source. The bush flowers in the spring, and the berries are ready to harvest in early [...]

21 Jan

Do you Squidoo? I remember when Squidoo first started, it seemed so different it was hard to imagine how it could succeed, but I started right in making what Squidoo calls a “lens”. Each lens is so easy to make, and they provide fun tools so that you can have a lens up in a [...]