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On turning 65…….

July 30, 2013by sarasinart 14 Comments

I applied for Medicare the other day.  Medicare, that’s for old people!  But wait, I am old people. 65 is a big one.  4 or 5 months before you have […]

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Health, Nostalgia, Ramblings..........and reality checking
hibiscus

Hardy hibiscus

July 28, 2013by sarasinart 8 Comments

Lots of flowers are worth waiting a while for, but to me, none is more so than my hardy hibiscus. These flowers are the size of dinner plates. They are […]

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Garden/Yard
tomatoes

Ahh yes, tomatoes!

July 25, 2013by sarasinart 15 Comments

I’ve been out there watering things most nights and looking at all these green tomatoes……lots of tomatoes, but all green so far. Then tonight near the bottom of one plant […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Health
black eyed peas

Black eyed peas…..

July 25, 2013by sarasinart 8 Comments

They’re different to grow than green beans.  Here’s a few I planted in a pot,  just for the curiosity of what they’d do in a pot. They’re also planted among […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard
tomatoes

Tomatoes and green beans go together………..really!

July 17, 2013by sarasinart 6 Comments

I don’t know how I got a green bean seed in with the tomatoes, but the green bean is obviously happy having a tomato plant to climb, lol. And then […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard

Just had to go cut a head of cabbage

July 15, 2013by sarasinart 4 Comments

I couldn’t stand waiting any more, cos I never grew cabbage before and I wanted to taste one.  I left the outer leaves lay out in the yard for that […]

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Cooking/Food, Ecology, Garden/Yard, Health
heirloom green beans

Just a few green beans……

July 13, 2013by sarasinart 8 Comments

I just picked just a small handful of green beans, and lots more coming planted in two places.  These are heirloom pole beans, which means they aren’t a hybrid bean […]

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Cooking/Food, Ecology, Garden/Yard, Health
caladium

Some plants don’t bear fruit……….

July 9, 2013by sarasinart 4 Comments

Like caladiums.  You plant the bulb and it takes a while, but it’s worth the wait. I get excited about growing food, but having  something this beautiful is very special […]

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Garden/Yard
rabbit fence

Rabbit fences serve other purposes…………..

July 7, 2013by sarasinart 4 Comments

Rabbits out, green beans UP!

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Cooking/Food, Ecology, Garden/Yard, Health
lilies

What’s growing on in your garden?

July 3, 2013by sarasinart 6 Comments

My gardening is small, but there’s a lot going on.  There are day lilies just for color.  I know you can eat the flowers but I never have. There are […]

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Cooking/Food, Ecology, Garden/Yard, Health

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