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GardenPunks
http://www.gardenpunks.com/
GardenPunks is the story of a Northern California family doing as much as it can to live organically, thoughtfully, and with regard to the environmental impact of its activities. Expect stories about gardening, food, energy use, consumption, and other things green (and sometimes tasty).
- Added on: Jun 2nd, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
Life
I share with you the sad news that Chris and I are getting divorced.Without belaboring the point, GardenPunk(s) in current state is no longer a representation of my life. Folks have made recommendations such as:Keep the blog! You'll still get your h...
Fall is here
The Sacramento area's typical first frost date is November 14. Last year it was December 1. This year it was November 13.It was a light frost which really didn't do any harm to the garden as far as I can see. I can tell it's getting colder because ...
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day - November 2009
Although I believe we had our first light frost a few days ago, the garden is still blooming strong. We're in what's considered "Second Spring" here in NorCal - plants often will bloom spring and fall, but take a break during the long hot summer.Cap...
Sprinkler Archaeology
Today I set to dig out one of the many Agapanthuses in my yard, and as I was digging ALL of the roots out, I hit PVC pipe.Because we're not the first owners of this house, we don't know where everything in the yard is, so this was a pleasant (althoug...
It begins
I've been dying to share the news that we're working with my twitter friend Laura Livengood Schaub on our landscape design. We visited Laura's house during our summer trip to San Luis Obispo, and really liked her style and front yard. Laura tells t...
My Darling Clementine
I recently counted how many fruit trees are on our property and was sort of astonished when the number totaled 16. Three of the fruit trees are Mandarins - 2 Clementines and 1 Seedless Kishu. I look forward to the period in which those little Cutie...
