Catnip plant + cats + alone time = not a good idea. Curious as a cat? Read today’s post, “The Life and Shred of Catnip,” on MGSpear.com.
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Everyone needs a hobby, and for my spouse it’s plants. Unfortunately he drags me into it as his worker bee. What’s on the project list? Building a greenhouse. In the Texas heat. Check out how that went in “Grumbling Gardening” on MGSpear.com.
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It’s springtime, and planting season is upon us. But what happens if you leave the planting to someone known to accidentally kill cacti? Read all about it in “Planting: Known to Kill Cacti,” on MGSpear.com.
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If there ever was a mascot for perseverance and tenacity, it is the weed. No matter how many weekends my husband and I devote to getting rid of those suckers they always seemed to bounce back. Here’s to being a weed in life and growing through life’s obstacles.
Read MoreI kill cacti. I love keeping an aloe vera plant around for burns, and I have one that sits next to my living room windows. It’s not the biggest thing, but at least it’s still growing. It’s like my 5th one. One time I bought a really nice succulent aloe vera home from the local […]
Read MoreMy husband loves plants. He loves plants so much, that while I was at work one evening, he went and bought a ridiculous number of fruit trees that we ended up planting over the weekend. Then it was more fruit trees. Then it was more roses. Then it was blueberries and other fruit bushes. Then […]
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