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Free-motional. | Phat Bobbin Girl

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Machine quilting and quilt patterns. Ahhhhh, back home. →. May 22, 2014. And then I heard a rumor that she sewed, well it turns out that she owned a sewing machine and that was about the extent of it, but I persisted and I won. I now have the best quilting partner EVER! I am obsessing over fabric. And quilt patterns. Circles and Drunkard’s Paths. Things that have nothing at all to do with running, or physical fitness. Mental fitness? And the actual act of quilting? 1,384 more words. Notify me of new comm...

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Front Range Food Gardener: May 2014

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Another reason for water walls and row covers. The water tubes keep tomatoes warm through. The sudden drop in temperature. It's been challenging gardening in Denver, Colorado this May. Early in the month it was 85 degrees F on May 4. Then we had snow and a 28 degree F low on May 11. Back to a 84 degree F high on May 18. Today, May 20, it was a hailstorm. But this is too much. Brrr! Cold damag...

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Front Range Food Gardener: May 2015

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Still Useful to Plant in Wall O' Waters. A week after water channels filled at. Setup of Wall O' Water, sun has warmed water. Sufficiently for planting within WOW cone. Deep for rooting along stem of this leggy. So what's a gardener to do? Unlike mid-May when cloudy skies provided little solar radiation for heating the water in the tube walls of the Wall O' Waters, we are now receiving more...

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CO-Horts: Scenes from a Cemetery Part II (and the Garden District): New Orleans

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Colorado Gardening for Everyone. Advice and Observations from your CSU Extension Horticulture Agents and Specialists*. Thursday, August 6, 2015. Scenes from a Cemetery Part II (and the Garden District): New Orleans. Posted by: Alison O’Connor, Larimer County Extension. What more can you ask for! The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, dating back to 1832. Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 (New Orleans, Louisiana). Magnolias casting welcome shade in the cemetery. The tombs are constructed from various stone, but the m...

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Front Range Food Gardener: Fruit tree freeze deaths

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Fruit tree freeze deaths. Flowering/leafing on this tree. Not only cherry but in some cases generally hardier plum and apple trees show damage. In addition to fruit trees, damage of landscape shrubs and trees will become noticed more as the season progresses. Notable casualties to date include burning bush and spreading ('Manhattan') euonymus, rose, pyracantha, boxwood, privet, we...Berri...

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Front Range Food Gardener: March 2014

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Monday, March 31, 2014. Niwot' fall bearing black raspberry released. Niwot black raspberry (US PPAF) - Photo by Pete Tallman. Longmont amateur plant breeder, Pete Tallman, has released the first fall bearing black raspberry recommended for the Front Range. Niwot. Has at least zone 5 hardiness and possibly greater. Why is this a big deal? Niwot was selected to be self-fruitful (no second variety required for pollin...

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Front Range Food Gardener: Heat At Last

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Thursday, June 4, 2015. The average May 2015 temperature in Denver was 4.1 degrees below normal at 53 degrees F. The cool month slowed or delayed growth of some plants and postponed planting of warm season vegetables. And pumpkin vine crops. With increased sunshine soils have warmed over sixty degrees F and vine crop vegetable transplants can be planted. Wall O'Water with more. Water added to open top. Keeping the ...

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Front Range Food Gardener: April 2015

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Fruit tree freeze deaths. Flowering/leafing on this tree. Not only cherry but in some cases generally hardier plum and apple trees show damage. In addition to fruit trees, damage of landscape shrubs and trees will become noticed more as the season progresses. Notable casualties to date include burning bush and spreading ('Manhattan') euonymus, rose, pyracantha, boxwood, privet, we...Berri...

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Front Range Food Gardener: June 2015

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Front Range Food Gardener. For fruit and vegetable gardeners along Colorado's Front Range. Saturday, June 20, 2015. Harvest of spring lettuce crop. The onset of ninety degree F weather along the Front Range means those cool season greens that have lasted so long this year due to a cool May will soon be gone. The heat decreases quality (bitterness), long days induce bolting, and the crops days to harvest may have just ticked by. What to do now? Keep in mind crop rotation when second cropping, rotating to ...