Pic of the Week

Published June 11, 2012 | By cjblythe

Well, it’s been quite a bit more than a week since my last posted ‘Pic of the Week’, but with dealing with Stuart’s graduation and as busy as I’ve been with my sites, I’ve been a little lax in the ‘pic’ department.

This is a blossom from our very own… Continue reading →

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Oh, the Little Games We Play

Published August 14, 2011 | By cjblythe

Trees in garden - left: decorative red maple; center: hazelnut tree; right: cedar hedge

The main reason we purchased this house in 2006 was because of the very large back yard. In this age of postage stamp sized back yards, a large one is like gold.

As soon as we… Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, home improvement, Household, Mom Stuff | Tagged back yard, back yards, blossoms, cherries, cherry tree, crabapple tree, dogwood, flowering trees, hazelnut tree, hazelnuts, nuisance, nuts, postage stamp, tulip tree | Leave a comment

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