Archive for December, 2009

Garden Bloggers Bloom Day ~ December

Submitted by High Altitude Gardening Blog
Find more blogger’s blossoms at Carol’s place. She’s the inventor of Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day.

Mini Roses enjoy the view from my sunny window.

Truth be told I don’t care for my house all that much. It’s old and desperately in need of updating. But, it has this bright, sunny [...]

Almost Wordless Wednesday - December 16, 2009

Submitted by Ledge and Gardens Blog

Today I will be, hopefully, returning from an expedition to Nepal.  I say ‘expedition’  because that is the correct term for a trip of this type.  I am hoping to have pictures of interesting people, plants and landscapes and I offer this as an explanation for my recent lack of [...]

Jobs and Blessings

Submitted by My Garden Spot Blog
No, I’m not looking for a new job. In fact, I emailed my good boss the day I was coming home and told him that I hoped he could fit me in somewhere on the schedule, and before I got halfway between Victoria and Houston, he was calling my cell [...]

Coming Home

Submitted by My Garden Spot Blog
I didn’t want to post this too soon, as we’ve been told we’re going home before, and it didn’t happen.. but.
I think we’re going home tomorrow.
Just in time for me to put the frost covers on my plants.
sigh.

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Wordless Wednesday-December 2, 2009

Submitted by Ledge and Gardens Blog

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Maniacal Ovens and Spritz Cookies

Submitted by High Altitude Gardening Blog
If you bake one cookie this holiday season,
make it a Spritz
Spritz, the yummiest of all the buttery little morsels, are made with a cookie press. If you’re a perfectionist, that should give ya fits.
It’s not so bad for me because we generally eat all the dough before the oven [...]