Mom and Dad kindly invited me to visit Chickasaw National Recreation Area with them this weekend. The cats get a rest from Briar’s ideas.
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The low this morning was 25 F and one frostweed finally let out some ice!
Continue reading “12/03/2024 frostweed”12/02/2024 persimmon jelly yummmm
The Chef has found the way to pull the deliciousness from the persimmons without too much seed trouble.
Continue reading “12/02/2024 persimmon jelly yummmm”11/29/2024 and 12/01/2024 past and future preserving of fruits
11/24/2024 splitbeard bluestem
This is one of our favorite native grasses!
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I haven’t been good at blogging lately but Paula rightly insisted I document her harvest!
Continue reading “11/19/2024 lemongrass”10/06/2024 wild ground-cherries
Physalis cinerescens grows wild in the backyard and I’ve started moving cuttings of it to new places.
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I love fall flowers!
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The flowers have all started at once now without my noticing until just now.
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Who made this compost area so fancy??
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