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Return to Earth?

My honeysuckle and berries have survived. I guess this is good news of sorts.

I've been all over the place this past year, but not so much in the garden. As a matter of fact, the (un)garden has been converted to a gravel patch by my building manager...what was wrong with grass? It was messy.

I've taken it as a message from the universe: it's time to get wise. ;)

There is another patch of land I have set my sights on. Enclosed in concrete and metal fence it waits for the…

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Added by Sibila Maksimcev on March 28, 2011 at 11:15pm — No Comments

garden update

Since signing up here, I've attended one of the gardening workshops hosted by V.V. It was most helpful in getting me to get that rake and shovel out, and dig in. I've since dug up a small part of the grass for an experimental area.I want to plant some herbs and shade plants there, and possibly a few things that bloom. It is in the shade, and so far I haven't had a lot of growth. I planted a honeysuckle vine next to the cage, in hope it grows over it. I've also planted a black currant and a… Continue

Added by Sibila Maksimcev on June 8, 2010 at 6:14am — 2 Comments

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