Archive for the 'Garden Friends' Category

04 Jun

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Uncle Jims Worm Farm. All opinions are 100% mine. I thought I was the only one…well maybe the only woman…around…okay, around my neighborhood, that loved worms.  They seem to love my gardens, at least some of them, especially the ones that are rich in [...]

26 Feb

Today I was talking on the phone with my dear mother, and looked out the window at the bird feeder and was telling her about the gold finches that were feeding.  The males look more olive than gold until spring and summer when they exchange their olive green feathers for gold.  I looked up, and [...]

29 Aug

(Update 9/3/08 – I received my bird feeder from birdfeeder.com today, it’s a “hopper” type feeder, a lot like the one I used before the feeder you see in my video, but the quality is much better! I especially like the fact that it has a tray to catch the seeds that would fall on [...]

04 Jul

No, it’s definitely not “for the birds” in the way that we are accustomed to the phrase being used, please view this beautiful 4th of July presentation by clicking on the picture below, and when you are done watching the presentation, don’t miss the photo-album of birds. Happy 4th, celebrate our Nation’s Independence. Social Bookmarking

24 Mar

The bee is the gardener’s friend because it goes from flower to flower, pollenating the flowers so that they can reproduce and multiply. They produce delicious honey, a healthy alternative to sugars, with antibacterial properties – the reason why it can sit indefinitely and mold will not grow on it. But the Bee is a [...]