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2015
As did most of the plants in my area, all the rain did them good.This bush even got a good dose of fertilizer which I am sure also helped.I had also trimmed it back a lot and that should also contributed to the bounty. That middle cluster is all one stem.
08/18/2015
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Yes, it looks like rain and this beautiful plant my wife has nurtured is looking for a drink.Actually, all the plants, garden and lawn could use a drink.If we don't get enough, tomorrow morning, very early I will start the 2 hour process.Need to be done by 9 to make my first appointment,.
08/16/2015
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I see it all the time.I walk into an older pole type shed and the vastness of it can be awe inspiring.People are all ready looking at all the room they have for big boy toys.But, you must look close.Many older pole sheds when they were built did not have the best water proofing of the posts.Yes, ...
08/16/2015
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I was asked this by a person that follows my blog.It is a good and a fair question.My answer to him was... Well, you see, I live and work in a rural area. In my area we have a large array of wildlife. People who want to move to a rural area many times have no idea of what to expect. By bl...
08/15/2015
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I posted yesterday about the Caterpillar.Will it did spin it's cocoon.From memory it takes about 3-4 weeks.At that time I hope to see a Pretty Green Luna Moth, but I am suspecting it to be only a brown moth with the eyes on the bottom of the wings.So, Now we wait!
08/15/2015
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In an earlier log today I showed a large Caterpillar. This one to be exact. Well tonight it has started it's metamorphosis.It is spinning it's cocoon.Hard to get a real close up that is clear, but you can see the start of the spinning.I place him in a larger plastic container. I wanted it to ha...
08/14/2015
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There is always something to do in my garden.Pulling weeds is number oneHarvest is number 2Pulling out the dead plants is 3.it was during this stage that I found a wonderful site.This caterpillar was on a plant I was going to pull and discard.I found one like this several years ago. It spun it's...
08/14/2015
Living in a rural area of North Branch, Minnesota...WE see all kinds of wildlife.But the one thing that we have found is that Bears and Bird feeders don't mix very well.This young bear, most likely a 2 year old, was looking for an easy meal.Food for the bears is not real plentiful for a few more ...
08/14/2015
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It is no secrete...I am an ol' farm boy.And maybe because of my up bringing I have a soft spot for nostalgia.Farming has advanced so much that I don't know if I could drive one of the newer tractors.My brother-in-law just had this old Allis totally re-done. Now this was a great tractor. if you...
08/13/2015
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WE had a fun day in Duluth Minnesota.I blogged earlier about Thomas the train...When we got to Duluth, the fog held heavy just above canal parkThe upper part of town was fogged in.Then the Ariel lift bridge went up...it was waiting for...This little boat. I say little, because it is only about 6...
08/12/2015
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