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Love Sown Garden

lessons from our family garden

  • Creating a Lizard Habitat

    / May 7, 2012

    We have managed to attracted a diversity of birds and pollinators to our garden, but I’ve only seen one or two lizards in the past year. There are several benefits to having lizards in your home garden. Lizards prey on insects and rodents They help propagate native plants by aiding in pollination and spreading seeds They typically don’t feed on…

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  • The Friday Freaky: Red Russian Kale Root

    / May 4, 2012

    Seriously. This kale plant was gargantuan. I’m a little dubious of just how massive this root had grown.

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  • A Potato Tidbit

    / May 3, 2012

    Lest you think my tomatoes have already fruited, this is not a picture of tomatoes. This morning I discovered that the potatoes had fruited. The part we like to eat grows underground, but these small fruits contain the seeds – not to be confused with seed potatoes. Once it is ripe, I’ll figure out how to save the seeds for…

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  • In Blossom: Toma Verde Tomatillo

    / May 2, 2012

    Share your Wordless Wednesday post, and if you are feeling generous, link back to mine!

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  • Bath Time!

    / May 1, 2012

    I was just outside in the heat of the day and against better judgement was watering the garden with the hose and my thumb. I was near the teepee watering the muscadine vine and climbing squash, when I saw what seemed like the most gigantic dragonfly zipping in and out of the water. On second look, as it landed in…

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  • What are you looking at?

    / May 1, 2012

    This morning at Costco, I did the most annoying thing a customer could possibly do by attempting to open a door next to the sample stand to get out a box of yogurt – and happened to knock over an empty travel mug… at least it was the most annoying thing ever based on the look the lady donning the…

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    A Hike in William B Umstead State Park

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