aquak9's WunderBlog

12-5-09

Sat, 5 Dec 2009 23:05:00 GMT

Hello everyone, and welcome to another blog. Avocado? go here:LinkI want to take a moment, and apologize to all my blog visitors, when I don't reply as soon as I'd like. Please don't think your posts are ignored- sometimes the smiles I get from your posts, are all the smiles I get. I can't thank you all enough.Catching up since Thanksgiving weekend- it was a busy one. Woke up that morning, as usual to wander outside and look at the garden. Lo! and Behold! A head of ...
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TerrapinStation 11-22-09

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:28:00 GMT

Hello everyone. Can't believe I've been able to keep an updated blog every week. The updates! The excitement! (yawn...)Besides, the previous blog was gnome-ized. Eeek!Let's see. I've got broccoli. Did I mention I have broccoli? Well, plenty of broccoli PLANTS. Pulling the tiny leaves apart near the stem, I find no trace of edible broccoli. So maybe there'll be broccoli for Easter. Christmas dinner is probably out of the question.Here you can see the broomcorn, and a...
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TerrapinStation 11-15-09

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT

Hello everyone and welcome to another blog. A long couple of weeks behind us, and I don't think anyone will be sorry to see Season™ come to an end. With an ElNino winter ahead of us, we have a different weather season to prepare for...but those thoughts and ideas are for greater minds than my own.The morning when Ida was far to my west, I was able to grab the one sunrise this summer, worth photographing. Of course the pic does not do it justice. These colors laste...
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TerrapinStation closed

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:16:00 GMT

11-08-09- Closing for now, will re-open after this is over. Will have brandy-new pics (Yay!), same old inane drivel(Boo!) probably some skwerls and nuts, gardening and what-not...you know, the usual. Oh- and an amazing story about a tablecloth. Blessings to all my loved ones- and remember what M'Queen said:WE.Hi everyone, and welcome to November. Gardening at this time of year, is very different than in Spring. Not only does the weather seem to confuse the plants, b...
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TerrapinStation Goes Nuts!

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:24:00 GMT

Hi everyone, and thank you for visiting.With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, thoughts turn to cooking, baking, candy-making and gift-giving. They all go hand-in-hand for me. Every other year, the pecan trees are loaded. This is one of the loaded years, so it's time to stock up. If just one pie, or one batch of spiced nuts were enough, it might be cost-effective. But since I usually go through two to four gallon-sized bags of them, it's simply che...
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