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    Your Weather, 2026

    Does anybody Else here think that March arrived a week early, bc of all of the wind?
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Companion planting for squashes. 1) nasturtium 2) marigolds 3) radish 4) mint 5) dill 6) Blue Hubbard Squash, plant a few weeks before zucchini When full of bugs, chop it at the base and burn. THAT would be fun for me.
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    Your Weather, 2026

    I was gonna put ponies in their stalls tonight, but it's only gonna be a little bit of rain overnight. Next week, however, we are looking at ice, so they will be inside for a few days. Meanwhile the birds are singing and the grass is starting to green up.
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    I am spending my down time on YouTube and watching This guy: https://baumgartnerfineartrestoration.com/ Jim wouldn't have cared to watch these, so they are very safe for me.
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    DD has a few ideas and I wll be trying them, IN the meantime I plan to clean underneath 2 of my barn pallets today and spread them on some bare earth in the lawn. MOST horse owners prefer 1st cutting, but I like 3rd cutting bc it is Full of seeds. I have also gotten in the habit of cleaning...
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Allow me to vent...DD's helped me set up autopay for a few vendors, and to help with my new accounts, since we all went to the Bank 2 weeks ago to take Jim's name off of them. As I make my phone calls, one is to cancel my INet services, which has been costing me $175.00/month. We also went to...
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    Birthday wishes for @Pulsgleaner

    Happy Birthday, Pulsegleaner!!
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Sooo....you know that hardy rosemary that I bought last Fall? Rosemary can't make it through my winters. It slowly died by the left side of my kitchen sink. I wasn't able to get to the post office and it looked pretty sad when I finally picked it up, then I let it sit potbound...it was a recipe...
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    Baymule’s Farm

    Hugs and prayers for you @baymule !!
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    I found it--Hypericum berries, and I Could grow them. Hard to tell if any fertilization took place.
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Youngest DD received a bouquet of condolence flowers which she brought to ME to enjoy. A couple of coworkers in the courthouse gave them to her. I'm not a Big fan of cut flowers, but these were special bc they are good friends of hers and bc of the sentiment. Anyway, I changed the water a few...
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    Your Weather, 2026

    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/02/000208075420.htm
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    2026, My year of Garden Narcissism

    Watched a video on peppers and I found this site: https://www.gardenguide.com/ Pretty neat! Good specialized advice on when I should start indoors on various crops bc you enter your location. I started making lists, though I don't have current seeds/interests in some of these (in bold): Start...
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