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  1. jojo54

    I got an Amaryllis bulb!....

    gorgeous! I haven't had one in years. Thanks for sharing.
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    Lulu and her boyfriend

    I snapped some pics of Lulu in the pantry interacting with a corn flakes box and wrote a funny little story. It's on my blog today. Check it out for a chuckle. http://mountaingardengleanings.blogspot.com/2011/04/lulus-boyfriend.html
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    Why do you garden?

    Everything tastes better and is fresher. I know what's in it, and on it. No herbicides or pesticides. Possibility to make some $$. Exercise and fresh air. Environmentalty friendy. Love watching things grow. Sense of satisfaction at my own achievements. Always something new to...
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    Woohoo! I've been published!!!

    Yes that's the one. :rainbow-sun
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    Woohoo! I've been published!!!

    I submitted a comment about chickens to Mother Earth Enews and was asked if they could publish it in their magazine. This month, April/May 2011 on page 102 - There it is in black and white! Never been in a magazine before! Woohoo! :weee :ya
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    New to Forum

    :welcome Welcome from a fellow Canadian. Enjoy the forum and your gardening.
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    Favorite FLOWER to grow in your garden?

    One of my favorites are evening scented stocks. They are not the prettiest flower but their scent is heavenly in the evening.
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    UPDATE: Got the herbs in their pots and I'm EXCITED....

    good luck and also :welcome welcome from BC, Canada. Enjoy your gardening. :rainbow-sun
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    Spring at Glenn Cottage Eggery (Pix)

    What a lovely chicken house! :thumbsup :bow :love You did a great job!
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    Lulu visits the big egg!

    My dad turned 80 so we went to Saskatoon for his birthday. Lulu, our lame part-time house chicken came along because it was too cold to leave her outside. We stopped at Vegreville to show her the giant egg but it was cold and windy so she was not impressed. Read more about our road trip in...
  11. jojo54

    Bearded iris pics

    Lovely! :thumbsup :rainbow-sun Nothing up yet - just a little green peeking through.
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    Funny How Time Slips Away

    It says that the video is private!?
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    Chicken police

    :lau funny chickens :gig http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybVb3t560oY
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    Hello from Alabama

    :welcome Welcome from BC, Canada. :frow
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    New greenhouse garden shed combo (Done!)

    looking good so far! :thumbsup
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    Buying Ladybugs ?

    We bought ladybugs two summers ago. Most of them seemed to disappear. We had aphid problems on some of our fruit trees. Last year we didn't have the problems because the those trees are in the chickens' run. I think the girls ate the ants that put the aphids in the trees because we didn't...
  17. jojo54

    Palt

    I made some palt which is a Swedish dish I learned how to make from my Swedish grandmother-in-law. It is sort of a potato dumpling stuffed with meat. I'm not Swedish but I was one of the few of my generation who learned how to make it. My boys really like it so I still make it sometimes. Here...
  18. jojo54

    My new lettuce gutters!

    Looks really neat! Can't wait to see what it looks like with different colours and textures of lettuce. :thumbsup
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    Super Perk To My New Job

    Oh yes, I forgot corn on the cob. Sometimes I get lots of corn that the husks look ugly but there is nothing wrong with the cobs. I cut eat cob into 3 or 4 pieces and give enough so each has their own cob. I save the rest for other days since they go wild for it and I heard you are not...
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    Super Perk To My New Job

    Good for you, Boggy! :thumbsup Great job (nothing better than getting paid to talk to people and be friendly :frow ) plus all that produce. :weee My girls love it in different ways (raw, cooked, chipped) plus my garden loves the leftovers that they don't eat or that they eat and work...
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