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  • Would you believe they're ALL orchids?

    Alice and I took in an Orchid Show at the garden center yesterday. She had been there earlier to help clean up the "Portland Garden" that our garden club is responsible for, and went to the show after…

  • I sure would not have believed that I'd still have this many flowers in my yard in mid November . . . but I do. I've been collecting seed pods for weeks now and yesterday I spent a good part of the day extracting s…

  • First you have to go out and find some suitable marshmallow roasting sticks. Then you have to build a roaring fire . . . then wait for it to die down a bit to just hot coals so you can successfully roast the marshmallo…

  • Well, we got a light freeze last night, but I can't detect any damage to my garden yet. I'm sure it's just a matter of days before things get zapped, so I'll enjoy every minute I still have flowers blooming in my yard. …

  • One of the parks we went to on our recent sister trip was Lake Eufaula. We visited the nature center there and were quite surprised when a dove flew right up to Alice's hand . . . and later to her head. It just sat ther…

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