Monthly Archives: May 2009

Dear Friends and Gardeners, Dee and Carol, (Week 12)

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Mary Ann

Dear Carol and Dee, Here’s the moment when the old saw, “better late than never” comes into play…. I missed our Sunday posting time and apologize to you both for my tardiness. I have several excuses, the first of which … Continue reading →

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Rhubarbtinis

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Mary Ann

I could write out the recipe and take credit, but that would not be fair to the good folks who shared this nectar of the gods and goddesses with me. So, a little link love for him, and a shout … Continue reading →

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Dear Friends and Gardeners, Week 11

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Mary Ann

Dear friends and fellow crazed gardeners, Dee and Carol, Since we’ve been writing back and forth, I’ve become much more attuned to the developments (and the occasional setbacks) in my garden. I think I’ve said before, our letter exchange is … Continue reading →

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GBBD (May 09) and a collage for you

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Mary Ann

Finally! Here’s my Bloom Day post, for Carol over at May Dreams Gardens. Since everyone was getting fancy w/you tube videos and background music, I put mine in a collage. So there. left to right: top row: wisteria & Boise; … Continue reading →

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Dear Friends and Gardeners, Week 10

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Mary Ann

Dear Dee and Carol, Friends and Gardeners, Whew, thought May might not EVER get here, tho I know better. Things are lookin’ up and comin’ up all around me. Just a few patches of snow on Shafer Butte so I … Continue reading →

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Shout out to Idaho Garden Bloggers

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Mary Ann

Hey all! I want to send you over to see what ELSE is going on the wild world of Idaho gardening. Here are some kindred spirits. Stop by and say hey!: Seasonal Wisdom Small Goat Garden

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Dear Friends and Gardeners, Dee and Carol,

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Mary Ann

Hooray Hooray, it’s FINALLY MAY! Dear gardening friends, Week 9 and I am giddy with anticipation and happiness in the garden. The promise of the new season, which is finally here, so much potential and so many possibilities and I … Continue reading →

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