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My Bonsai Adventure, Part 3

Yesterday I soaked the peat pellet for a couple of hours.  It was pretty amusing to me, because it started off at a height of around 1/4″ and it grew to 2″.  I’m clearly easily amused.
The seeds have been implanted into the peat pellet.  Now all we can do is hope and pray that they [...]

My Bonsai Adventure, Prt 2

This little baggy in my fridge is where my bonsai seeds have gone.  I’ll ake them out in a week.  This is done to stratify them.  I’m excited!
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Dotty the Orchid

Just wanted to share my blooming orchid with you.

The Great Bonsai Adventure, Part One

For Christmas Andy got me this little mini-bonsai kit, because I developed a small obsession with the thought of having a bonsai garden.  I’ve been scared to plant the seeds, because I don’t exactly have a green thumb.  It’s not black either, though.  So maybe it’s a sickly yellow thumb.  Anyway, I decided that maybe, [...]

My Container Garden, Part One

I’m so excited that this year is the first year I’ve actually felt up to the challenge of growing a lot of plants in the summer.  I’ve got a great spot on my balcony for it, too, which makes things even better.  I thought I’d share some pictures of my humble container garden with you.

I’m [...]