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February 8th, 2008

Valentine’s Day Herbal Folklore

It’s almost Valentine’s Day and love is in the air, or is it? If you’re having a little problem in the love department this year maybe you need a little herbal assistance.
According to herbal folklore here are some of the best herbs to help improve your love life.
1. Basil is supposed to create peace and […]

By linette -- 13 comments

January 25th, 2008

I Have GADS- Gardening Attention Distraction Syndrome

Before Christmas I found out I was a gardening geek (OK, I already knew I was a geek). Now I find out I have GADS- Gardening Attention Distraction Syndrome.  Thanks to Carol at May Dreams Gardens I know what to call the constant state of distraction I have when I’m gardening.
According to Carol you may […]

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December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas from Mother Earth’s Garden. I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas, and a wonderful holiday!
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December 24th, 2007

Here’s to Longer Days

We just passed the winter solstice. The one day of the year with the longest night, and shortest day. I think this is a cause for celebration.
The winter solstice means the days will now begin getting longer. As the days get longer, I get closer to being in my garden again.
As soon as the new […]

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December 23rd, 2007

Sorting Seeds

This is my seed box. It would probably make Julie over at DeclutterIt shake her head. I think I have seeds in there from the last 10 years.
I have seeds I was given, seeds I saved from my garden, seeds I swapped with others, and seeds I’ve purchased all thrown in that cardboard box.

My mission […]

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December 22nd, 2007

Are You A Garden Geek?

I found out today I’m a total garden geek (OK, so I already knew that, or at least I knew I was a geek). May Dreams Garden has posted a little test to see if your a garden geek (the Christmas edition).
I took the test, and had to answer yes to several questions proving my […]

By linette -- 1 comment

December 11th, 2007

Feed The Birds!

It’s the time of year when birds start having a difficult time finding food. If you set up a bird feeder, especially in the fall or winter months, birds come to depend on your regular feeding. You’ll often notice increased traffic to your feeder after a week or two.
Birds may relocate to your property because […]

By linette -- 1 comment

December 7th, 2007

Plan A Winter Scavenger Hunt

If you don’t cut your garden down in the fall you can find many interesting things there in the winter. Get your family and friends together, get outside and have a winter scavenger hunt. Here is a list of possible items you can include. You may not have everything on the list, or this list […]

By linette -- 1 comment

December 5th, 2007

All Holidays All The Time?

That’s what you get with the latest member of the Lifestyles Channel. All Holiday Cafe launched today, it looks like another blog I’ll check out on a regular basis. I love everything about the holidays! I can’t wait to see what they have coming in the next few weeks.
We’re watching “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” right […]

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December 5th, 2007

My Favorite Charity

Kate over at Babylune is combining a charitable campaign with a group writing project. I think it’s an excellent idea this time of year. She’s asking everyone to blog about their favorite charity. My favorite charity is very specialized, but a very dear one to my heart.
Two years ago we lost our Australian Shepherd to […]

By linette -- 4 comments

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