Gardening lovers unite! Vox 2008-07-22T07:08:34Z tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d09e5e994bbe2b/ Show us your garden Out on the Fruited Plains tag:vox.com,2008-07-21:asset-6a00c22527e844549d00fae8cded83000b 2008-07-21T05:13:59Z 2008-07-22T07:08:34Z GinBaby http://ginbaby.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The other day we were watching an interview with the singer Jewel about her life growing up in Alaska, and she said that basically up there you spend all summer getting ready for winter. We don't live in Alaska anymore, but Idaho is close enoug...

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]]> Saturday Update tag:vox.com,2008-07-19:asset-6a00c2252890758e1d00fae8cd8c20000b 2008-07-19T23:16:33Z 2008-07-22T02:52:27Z Jillieofthevalley http://jillieofthevalley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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The Mystery Vine latched onto the tomato cage......... The Mystery Tomatoes are blooming! So far, the squirrels have kept out of the table planter.

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]]> Top Downloads tag:vox.com,2008-07-19:asset-6a00fad69a3b3d000500fa9688d2a40002 2008-07-19T09:21:28Z 2008-07-19T09:21:28Z cilvecs http://downloadmp3.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Top Downloads Michael Jackson Thriller The Dream Love/Hate Top Billboard Billboard Top 100 - 1978 George Michael Twenty Five: Deluxe Edition Celine Dion Greatest Ballads Jamiroquai High Times: Singles 1992-2006 McFly G...

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]]> Friday Foto and Filosophy tag:vox.com,2008-07-18:asset-6a00c2252890758e1d00fae8cd2d45000b 2008-07-18T15:30:34Z 2008-07-19T23:20:02Z Jillieofthevalley http://jillieofthevalley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed. ~Lewis Ganni...

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]]> Chicago Botanic Garden bonsai collection tag:vox.com,2008-07-18:asset-6a00ccff89efdd673100fad69ac4a30005 2008-07-18T11:20:55Z 2008-07-19T00:26:51Z Doug http://dpark.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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The Chicago Botanic Garden has a large collection of bonsai. One hundred eighty specimens are rotated at their peak, with fifty on display in two large courtyards. It is simply stunning to see. I was surprised by how large the specimens were...

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]]> Shadow Farm, The Summer of 05 tag:vox.com,2008-07-18:asset-6a00f48cfa858e000100fa96891c010003 2008-07-18T04:08:37Z 2008-07-18T06:33:50Z Jeeps http://jpmccabe.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom See individual images at FLICKR: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeeps/sets/72157606218996014/ to make comments on each or all in the set. These photographs were taken in June 2005 using an OLYMPUS 2040 digital with Wide Angle Lens. JPM ©

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]]> Something Viney This Way Growed tag:vox.com,2008-07-16:asset-6a00c2252890758e1d00fa9687d7c20002 2008-07-16T02:52:02Z 2008-07-17T17:39:39Z Jillieofthevalley http://jillieofthevalley.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Picture 001 Mystery Vine Unnamed plant

Okay. In regard to the 1000-seed extravaganza; I've needed to haul out the tomato cages: Two or three kinds of tomatoes. Dunno. It'll be a surprise. I have no clue what kind. Then there's this: A tendril! A tendril! Could be a bean of som...

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]]> Ack! I have beetles! tag:vox.com,2008-07-17:asset-6a00d414452d953c7f00fae8ccd1b7000b 2008-07-17T13:43:52Z 2008-07-18T15:52:34Z Karen http://karen826.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Beetles notell motel

And they are breeding! I think I need one of those beetle traps, but I am afraid if I use one, I'll just attract more from other places instead of just grabbing the ones setting up camp in my garden. I wonder what you do with the bag of beetles...

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]]> Backyard things. tag:vox.com,2008-07-13:asset-6a00c225214c57f21900fa9686e2f10002 2008-07-13T01:30:20Z 2008-07-13T17:51:42Z Tim http://teb.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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The first watermelon of the year. Just last week it was only the size of a walnut. Flower pot shots.

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]]> More Friday Photo's tag:vox.com,2008-07-11:asset-6a00d414452d953c7f00fa968729510003 2008-07-11T18:09:45Z 2008-07-14T13:02:37Z Karen http://karen826.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Blooming hosta Droplets Geranium drip Green Newest tiger bloom Hosta flower Self portrait Purple and white tiger Balloon flowers Stinky penis shaped fungus Stinky orange suprise Dripping white hosta White lily Wet red

We gave SD her birthday gift today, she was more than pleased! I realized that I actually DO know a little about digital SLRs now...I was able to tell her "you do NOT have to screw your camera on the tripod" lolol I was greeted with th...

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