Garden Djinn
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Newspapers (6)Other Gardening News (A-J) (29)Other Gardening News (K-Z) (30)Gardening in zone 8 - Phoenix, Arizona since May of 2007: The journal of a gardener in transition from her former garden (Hogglebog, a zone 5 garden located in southeast Michigan) to her new, as yet unnamed garden in Phoenix, Arizona 14 Nov 09 Rassin'Frassin'Bird... I have a Curved-billed Thresher doing great damage to my garden. Stupid bird is tasting EVERYTHING. And if one leaf doesn't taste good, maybe the next one on the plant WILL, right? And so on. I suspect it's a juvenile, trying things to find out what is tasty and what is not... 17 Oct 09 Desert Botanical Garden Fall Sale Going on today and tomorrow. As a member, I took the day off yesterday and went to the member's sale. As usual, I overspent my budget. This time, though, I have a stash of coins that I will use to pay back the difference into the household... 6 Sep 09 September in Phoenix It was down in the mid 90's this afternoon, such a relief after weeks [months?] of temps between 105 and 115. {Look at the salt residue - that's the water around here} Got out there to do some basic chores... 16 Aug 09 I've got the garden blues [Photo taken May, 2009] I've been trying to adjust to gardening in the desert, but the cycles are so alien - I keep missing the important plant dates, and feel like I am constantly fighting the climate - oh, wait, I AM constantly fighting the climate... 5 Jul 09 Lead in the Garden? The Only Thing Toxic about the White House Kitchen Garden is the Rumors: Scientists Correct the Record on Contamination" The takeaway: ?This is about politics, not lead,? Dr. Gray said. ?It?s inflammatory...
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