How to plant a plant – part three – Sandy Soils

Posted on October 12, 2009 by sonjabarrie

Sandy soils, sounds easy, dig in fork, turn over dirt put in plant.  The trouble with sandy soils is though, when you try to lift a fork full of sandy soil it ll falls between the times, there’s nothing to hold it all together.  It also means there’s nothing to hold the moisture either. Sandy […]

How to plant a plant: part two

Posted on September 27, 2009 by sonjabarrie

Planting a plant in Herriman is easy when you follow these steps: dig shovel into ground stop ears ringing from vibration of shovel hitting rock spend 2 hours digging out said rock dig shovel into ground stop ears ringing from vibration of shovel hitting rock spend 2 hours digging out said rock take a well […]

How to plant a plant

Posted on September 25, 2009 by sonjabarrie

I’m not saying I am an expert by any means but having gardened on three continents and just planted over 35 trees, 55 shrubs and countless perennials in one yard and am in the process of planting another 5 trees, 20 shrubs and another countless perennials in another yard I guess I do have a […]

Lake Tahoe and a vacation dream

Posted on September 10, 2009 by sonjabarrie

Way back in early June we had booked a week at Lake Tahoe using our time share exchange, it seemed like a good idea at the time, surely they would be finished with the yard and we would have all the plants in and would need a well deserved rest.  Mmmmm……… you know what they […]

OMG Gardening in Utah!

Posted on September 09, 2009 by sonjabarrie

What was I thinking?  It all seemed like a good idea at the time, every time I went into a garden center or Lowes or Home Depot, there would be plants on sale and I would think, well I can keep them alive until the yard goes in.  Baby them a bit, transplant and feed […]

Holy Mackeral Batman it’s been over a month!!!!

Posted on August 11, 2009 by sonjabarrie

Where does the time go? Well, for a start, this whole last month it has been at the physical Terrorists. Yeah, well, as you can see by the videos in my last post I don’t do anything the easy way and around the 14th July my back started hurting, (it’s always hurt since the surgery […]

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