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Saturday, October 11, 2008

Fall colors

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It's fall, at least according to one branch of this oak tree.

Japanese Stilt Grass (Microstegium vimineum)

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The goat lady told me what this was called. It was introduced to the United States around 1919 as packing material for porcelain and escape...
Thursday, October 9, 2008

Master bath

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Here's the master bedroom and bath with the walls framed out.

Bridge building challenge

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This week's Think! challenge was to build a bridge using 2 sheets of paper, 6 sticks of spaghetti, 2 spoons, 2 cups for supports, and 1...
Monday, October 6, 2008

Fall-blooming azalea (rhododendron sp.)

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I never knew azaleas bloomed in the fall. I've only seen them bloom in the spring. But lately I've been seeing fall-blooming azaleas...
Sunday, October 5, 2008

My herb garden

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The gardening calendar in the newspaper said fall is a good time to plant perennials, so I've planted a few perennial herbs. Scott and I...

Blue Anise Sage (salvia guaranitica)

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I knew this was some kind of salvia, but I couldn't add it to my list until I knew its name. I've seen the red pineapple sage before...
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I'm Ellen. I homeschool the kids and play chamber music on the saxophone. Scott is a multimedia guru. Mary, 12, wants to write books. Audrey, 7, loves playing with her friends, doing crafts, and mixing things that fizz, blow up, or taste good. We live in North Carolina.
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