Spring cleaning has been in my bones since I was a little girl, helping my mom drag the old carpets outside to give it a good flogging with the 'mattenklopper' (carpet beater). I loved that job! I was not always particularly helpful with the way I used the devise (my family will tell) however there…
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Soggy Leaves – Less Weeds
April 22, 2013 SOGGY LEAVES – LESS WEEDS Growing flowers for beautiful bouquets is a year long commitment. Success requires a huge dose of “if ‘x’ then ‘y’.” This is especially true in the fall when gardens need to be “put to bed” for the winter. If beds stay uncovered all winter the gardener is…