Creating a Good Relationship
THIS WEEKEND I was able to spend an entire day in my yard doing everything but mowing and weedeating. The smartest thing Mimi ever did...
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LIFE'S A GARDEN
Musings About Family, Travel And Gardening With Allen Martinson.
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- Jun 17
- 5 min
Fire on the Mountain
The saga from my trip to India continues this week. I was at a point of the story where I was steadily climbing up towards a pass I had...
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- Jun 9
- 5 min
Trekking Towards the Himalaya
THE LAST TIME I wrote about my adventure in northern India I had gone as far north as I could get by bus. I acclimatized for eight days...
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martinsonsgw
- May 26
- 7 min
Broke on Through to the Other Side
THE LAST TIME I wrote about my adventure in India I had acclimatize for 10 days in Kashmir, I was ready to head farther into the...
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martinsonsgw
- May 19
- 6 min
Faintly Singing
IT’S BEEN PRETTY clear that travel and vacations are not going to be easy to plan for and probably just not the same as it used to be....
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martinsonsgw
- May 12
- 4 min
Take a Trip and Never Leave the Farm!
MAY IS UPON US. Mother’s Day is a few days away. I’m hoping by now that you have found the easiest place to Mother’s Day shop is at a...
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martinsonsgw
- May 6
- 8 min
A Fist Full of Sheckles
I THINK IT’S been long enough after the winter storm to report on what the outcome has caused. At first it looked pretty bad. The...
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martinsonsgw
- Apr 28
- 7 min
You Gotta Be Smarter than the Tools You are Using!
APRIL WILL BE behind us soon. It’s been a great spring so far. We have had more rain than usual for the year but not a bad amount. We...
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martinsonsgw
- Apr 21
- 5 min
Happy Earth Day & Happy Arbor Day!
HOPEFULLY EASTER was a good time for all. This year, on the weekend of Easter we had a family member get married at my sisters house...
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martinsonsgw
- Apr 15
- 5 min
Chicken Little
I think back to my childhood growing up in Madison County after our family moved out from Jackson. I remember when Highway 51 was a...
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martinsonsgw
- Apr 7
- 4 min
Old Wives Tale Prevails
MIMI AND I LOOKED at the calendar and saw that Good Friday is upon us. We had decided earlier this spring we were going to follow the...
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- Mar 31
- 8 min
The Birds and the Bees
THERE IS MORE exciting news for the horticulture world in Mississippi. On March 6 our Governor signed a bill into law designating April...
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