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Tag Archives: petunias
Vining
A very rainy spring and summer here have made plants and weeds alike grow lush. We’ve had over 25 inches of rain since April 1st – with 2 inches already in July. The vining plants of summer are loving it … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged cucumber, luffas, petunias, pole beans, spaghetti squash, squash, tomatoes, weeds
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Google It, Part 2
This is the second part to a post I started yesterday detailing the Google searches people are using of late that brings them to this blog. I thought it would be helpful to list the hot topics and to give … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Reviews
Tagged arugula, baking, bread, buns, cold frame, containers, petunias
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Do the Wave
I love petunias, always have. I remember growing red multiflora types from seed years ago so I could have lots of them for the hummingbirds. They seem to love petunias too, especially the red shades. In fact, they like them … Continue reading



