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Day: August 6, 2018

Guardianship update: 6th August 2018

By the time I woke up today, this had happened:

They are so neat. I wish you could see the detail I can.
The third, I’ll show in the next image below.

Continue reading “Guardianship update: 6th August 2018” →

Status• Posted on August 6, 2018 by Lily
There are three basil plants in a rough row. The flowering one is the one lined up towards you from the corn.
Posted in Creatures, Plants

Basil and hummingbirds.

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Lily

One thing I love about my office is looking out the window when it’s light outside.  I see all manner of things going on, including what critters are hanging around what.

Yesterday, I again found myself leaning forward and peering through the window a bit perplexed as it seemed a hummingbird was drinking from my larger flowering basil. Continue reading “Basil and hummingbirds.” →

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~basil, Lemon Mrs. Burns
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~catnip
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~milkweed, Asclepias tuberosa (orange)
~tomato, black sea man
~onion, Talon F1
~onion, walla walla
~parsley, moss curled
~pepper, Organic Italian Sweet
~pepper, sweet red cherry

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