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15 Oct

Years ago my husband gave me an artificial orchid that looks amazingly real, and this week, he has given me the real thing.  It is an interesting and beautiful plant…a little awkward with it’s pretty pink flowers at the top of a stalk that needs a bit of support and the broad green leaves at [...]

09 Jun

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Mosquito Magnet for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. As I type this, we have finished with an unusually snowy winter, that lead to an unusually wet spring, and now we are experiencing unusually hot days for this time of year.  So I’m parked [...]

06 Jun

Lemons have wonderful health benefits and with the trend of growing in containers, a dwarf patio Lemon Tree may just be a nice addition to your deck, or warm sunny spot in your home. Some suggest drinking a glass of water with fresh squeezed lemon juice added first thing in the morning to activate the [...]

24 Sep

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Aladdin. All opinions are 100% mine. When I weed my garden along the road, it's not uncommon to come across an empty Styrofoam or paper cup, a soiled paper plate, a plastic fork or spoon, or an empty water bottle that has been tossed [...]

22 Sep

Welcome to the wonderful season of Fall!  Mums, pumpkins, corn stalks and Halloween decorations are already everywhere, and for the better part of this week, the air has been cool and fall-like. In honor of the season, and because I love our fall colors, I made a page in another location called “Colorful Fall Foliage [...]