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Month: August 2014

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Noted: 13 Vintage Photos of Combines via Modern Farmer

13 Vintage Photos of Combines via Modern Farmer Combines have been saving the day for farmers since the mid- 1800’s. Even before the advent of those modern-day automated versions of Continue Reading

Posted On : August 11, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Food
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Interesting Plant: Chestnut (Castenea)

Chestnut (Castenea) I am going to guess that these photos shows a Castenea saliva or Sweet Chestnut as they are older trees in rural Sicily, on the flanks of Mount Continue Reading

Posted On : August 11, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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There’s is a new movement afoot here to convert lawns into gardens, grass into vegetables… — From A Gardener’s Notebook

“There’s is a new movement afoot here to convert lawns into gardens, grass into vegetables and thirsty gardens into sippers more appropriate to our natural climate. Front yard vegetable gardens Continue Reading

Posted On : August 11, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Noted: Living on the Edge of the Wild via Houzz

Living on the Edge of the Wild via Houzz Traditional Landscape by Winchester Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers Matthew Cunningham Landscape Design LLC   Living at the edge of a Continue Reading

Posted On : August 10, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Noted: Great Design Plant: Butterfly Milkweed, a Beacon in the Prairie via Houzz

Great Design Plant: Butterfly Milkweed, a Beacon in the Prairie via Houzz Landscape by Minnetonka Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers Holm Design & Consulting LLC   Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) Continue Reading

Posted On : August 9, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Garden Alphabet: Rosa ‘JFK’ from my garden

Rosa ‘JFK’ from my garden These JFK roses were planted by the previous owners of the property and we have kept the going in the ensuing 18 years. We also Continue Reading

Posted On : August 8, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Audio: Your Garden – Inch-by-Inch from A Gardener’s Notebook – Dog Days of Podcasting 2014 – 8/30

Your Garden – Inch-by-Inch from A Gardener’s Notebook Listen to this podcast Often we look at our gardens plant by plant – worrying over which is doing well, which is Continue Reading

Posted On : August 7, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Flowers
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Noted: Old Time Farm Crime: The Cutthroat World of Victorian Orchid Hunters via Modern Farmer

Old Time Farm Crime: The Cutthroat World of Victorian Orchid Hunters via Modern Farmer Wilhelm Micholitz was half-starved, his clothing continually damp from the incessant Sumatran rains and he ached Continue Reading

Posted On : August 7, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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Video: In the garden short…August 5, 2014: Starting another strawberry runner propagation

The strawberry runner we potted up on July 31, 2014 is already growing on its own, so I moved it to the potting bench and started the same process with Continue Reading

Posted On : August 5, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch
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  • Fruit
  • Photos-Photography
  • Trees

Photo: In the Sicilian Garden 2011

Previously in my Instagram Photos… See all my photos on Flickr Related posts: Photo: Olives near Morgantina, Sicily Theodore Payne Wild Flower Hotline 2014 now available each Thursday through May Continue Reading

Posted On : August 4, 2014 Published By : Douglas E. Welch

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