Tag Archives: winter

Cheating with Fall Flower bulbs!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Gabrielle

As most of you probably already know, most fall planted bulbs require 10-17 weeks of  chilling (temperatures consistently below 55 degrees F) in order to grow and bloom correctly in the spring.  In the USDA Hardiness Zones 3-8, they will … Continue reading →

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Creativity inspired by new website!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Gabrielle

Have you found Pinterest yet?  I have.  I see why people say they get addicted.  I am finding it as a creative release.  I think I may get lost on Pinterest this winter as I wait for spring to arrive. … Continue reading →

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Creative Ways to Plant your Flower Bulbs

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Gabrielle

I have planted thousands of flower bulbs over the last 15 years – I have read about some unique ways to plant them a little differently for a few years now, but there are two techniques that I haven’t ever … Continue reading →

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Making my own spring

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Gabrielle

I bet you thought I was anxious for spring after the last 2 posts I made.  Well, we had very little snow as of yesterday and the weather people said we may get some rain.  I took this picture this … Continue reading →

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