Calendars: An Important Gardening Tool
It takes me about this long to get 2023 put away and admit that 2024 has taken over. Every year it takes me about this long to put the...
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LIFE'S A GARDEN
Musings About Family, Travel And Gardening With Allen Martinson.
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Mar 196 min read
Weed Free
This time of year is the funnest and most difficult time. It’s exciting because our change of weather keeps it interesting, we are...
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Mar 107 min read
Do the Hustle
Looks to me like things are about to get real around the Mississippi gardening world. This weeks temperatures are hovering around the...
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Mar 44 min read
Sunshine on my Shoulder
I enjoyed my February in a lot of ways. All the reasons seem to be weather related so maybe I should say I enjoyed February’s weather....
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Feb 247 min read
Mother Nature
I was thinking about a trip that Mimi and I took to Jamaica. We were ready for a break and our slow season had arrived. By that time we...
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Feb 165 min read
Big Bamboo
So far so good with our winter weather. We have now had some very low temperatures with no ice or snow. I ran around covering things from...
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Feb 124 min read
What Day is It?
The week after new years is one of our weeks that Mimi and I slip away. After the 2 month long retail Christmas and the “real” christmas...
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Feb 34 min read
The Search Begins
It has been kind of nice to look around outside in my yard and just driving around town. With winter cold here it is easier to forget how...
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Jan 274 min read
Make My Day
These are the quiet days, a major part of gardening, that I enjoy and get excited about. On these quiet days of winter I get a chance to...
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Jan 204 min read
Got a Buzz
I am sitting in my 1967 greyhound bus converted into a camper. It’s toasty in here although the high temperature for today has already...
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Jan 139 min read
Poon Hill Incident
Just before Christmas I was writing about a journey that Mimi and I had taken in Nepal. To refresh your memory Mimi was three months...
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Jan 66 min read
Destination: Hooville (another story)
Well, here we are. By the time this edition reaches homes and businesses we will be a few days past Christmas and likely into the New...
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