Today was my weekly Wednesday garden spray, but I decided to give the plants a rest and did not apply…
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Wednesday update
That Dern Deer has not shown its face since we put out the repellants. That’s five days deer-free. I’m hopeful…
A moment of silence
Let’s have a moment of silence for all the Girls Camp leaders who left for camp today knowing: Tonight a…
And now, the pests
I saw my first Japanese Beetles today. The first two died in the throes of ecstasy, and the third, a…
Meat bouquet of flowers – Father’s Day DIY
Sydney and I made one of those “broquet” meat and beef jerky bouquets for Jared today. It was fun, and…
Cursed deer
It’s a class 2 misdemeanor to kill a deer that is eating your garden here in Virginia without getting a…
Finally Fire
We finally got the fireplace mantle up. Let’s not talk about the argument we had when Jared hung it on…
Oh, Deer
I usually don’t have any trouble with deer in the yard. I guess the buffet bar I’ve planted has proven…
Mite-y Rose
I was in the garden yesterday with a friend and got inspired (read: shamed into) to doing some deadheading today…
Come Follow Me — That’s the Point
A few weeks ago I saw a poll that got me thinking. This Week in Mormons asked who was feeling…