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Remember when I said that I think I would have to forget about the garden this year? Well, look what I found in the garden today! And I found this too... It's a itty-bitty baby pepper! A few of them, actually! And finally, this is growing all over, but I have no idea what it is. Any one care to take a guess? My husband found this yesterday in our grapefruit bush/tree. How does one know when limes are ripe? They just stay green! But what I'm most excited … [Read more...]

Curb Appeal

When we moved in to our house in June, the yard was a blank slate. Well, not really a blank slate, more of an overgrown, unplanned, unloved jungle. Our house is on 5 acres, which is fenced off to make three separate paddocks, and about one and a half acres in the middle where our house sits. Around the house, there were only three sad and anemic looking palm trees around the pool, all in desperate need of a good trimming and a boat load of fertilizer. This is what a Christmas Palm should … [Read more...]