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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Scary planet
The moon is full, Frankenstorm is arriving all along the East Coast even as I type–and it’s almost Halloween. Doesn’t this kind of feel like the intro to a badly written horror movie? The magnificent two-inch pumpkin. So last night … Continue reading
Posted in actual plants, Max the Westie
Tagged dog costume, flower bulbs, garlic, Halloween, Hurricane Sandy, pumpkin carving, Westie in ghost costume
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Acorns, chipmunk and roses
Subscribe in a reader Autumn afternoon sun with long shadows–and almost Halloween. I like the mood, but it can switch quickly to rain showers. And, rather like the rain, acorns have also been falling. There are enough accumulated on the … Continue reading
Posted in greenhouse gardening, roses, trees
Tagged acorns, autumn in Western Oregon, chipmunk, propagated rose cuttings, rose 'Tuscany'
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