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Summer Fjord Sweater

Knitting Notes

Leave a Comment / At Home, Knitting / Megan

So this happened. I could have sworn I checked well enough for twisting when I cast on the middle stitching, but I think the back was actually twisted, so when I went to join the front and back, well. There you go. So I’ve put this to the side before I tink it back, in

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Goldthread, Coptis trifolia

Weekly Wildflowers – Laudholm Preserve, Wells, ME

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Corner of Back Yard

Garden Notes

Leave a Comment / At Home, Gardening / Megan

I have finally finished moving the old compost pile away from the fence to the new pile. It helped that the remains shrunk quite a bit over the winter, so I was able to knock the rest out in about 45 minutes in the hour and a half between when I get done with work

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tulips and muscari

Hamilton House – South Berwick, ME

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Wild Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis

Weekly Wildflowers – Highland Farm Preserve, York, ME

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Kidney Leaf Violet, Viola renifolia

Weekly Wildflowers – Blue Spruce Trail, Westbrook, ME

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dahlia pots

Garden Notes

Leave a Comment / At Home, Gardening / Megan

I’ve actually done two rounds of planting since I last checked in – all of the surviving seedlings are now in larger pots. I need to do something about my marigold starts. I’m not having good luck in the pods. I may try those in larger flats next year, and prick them out into these

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old books

Tea Set and Match – Casey Blair

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Another cozy story. After the events of the first book, Miyara is suddenly required to win a tea contest to cement her status as tea master. And her sister (still a princess) has tracked her down, and isn’t convinced the Miyara shouldn’t still be a princess herself. This story ends up being about Miyara becoming

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greenhouse frame

Garden Notes

Leave a Comment / At Home, Gardening / Megan

The dahlia over-wintering experiment continues. I’d like to be able to plant them right into the large pots I use, since I managed to kill one transplanting them up last year. But, I really do need to start them sooner rather than later to get them to a good size. So we’ll see if this

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Dwarf Ginseng, Panax trifolius

Weekly Wildflowers – Great Bay NWR, Newington, NH

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