Category Archives: Gardening

Tuesday April 6, 2021

Posted on 6 April 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Word To The Wise by Jenn McKinlay. Another beautiful day. I took advantage of the nice day to get a couple of small projects out of the way. First thing this morning I cleaned out the remaining … Continue reading →

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Saturday March 13, 2021

Posted on 13 March 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A fairly nice day with partly cloudy skies and a breeze and temps in the low 50’s. Heidi’s son came this morning to take down the apple tree. Not only was it rotting it was not bearing much fruit. Keeping … Continue reading →

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Friday March 12, 2021

Posted on 12 March 2021 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Cloudy today with gusty winds but warm temperatures. We may have rain moving in sometime over the weekend and next week. That said, I used the dirt rake to scratch up the ground in the spot where the garden was … Continue reading →

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Monday June 8, 2020

Posted on 8 June 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Another warm day with temps in the upper 70’s and lots of sunshine. I had telephone conversation with my doctor this morning. He decided to send to over the to office to do a full blood workup and urinalysis just … Continue reading →

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Wednesday June 3, 2020

Posted on 3 June 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Warm and breezy today with temperatures in the low 80’s. post office and the drugstore. I did the bank from the teller window and Doug at the library bough out my book to my car maintaining the 6 ft distance … Continue reading →

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Sunday May 24, 2020

Posted on 24 May 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Mid 70’s with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Al finished planting the vinca in ground by the sidewalk and doing a pot with the rest of the portulaca to go on the one of the little tables on the … Continue reading →

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Saturday May 23, 2020

Posted on 23 May 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Another warm, sunny day. A bit breezy this afternoon with temps in the mid 70’s. Frances and Al arrived about 9:30. After getting their things settled in we went into town to Scott’s nursery and Hawks. I picked up my … Continue reading →

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Saturday May 16, 2020

Posted on 16 May 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

67 degrees, sunny, and a slight breeze. Okay, things to get done. I am fairly mobile with the cane. The back is achy but not incapacitating. I had several forget-me-nots plants I had started inside that are not huge, I … Continue reading →

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Wednesday April 22, 2020

Posted on 22 April 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

45 degrees, sunny, and breezy this morning. I drove into town to walk at the park pathway for a change of scenery. Today is sunny but breezy with temperatures in the low 60’s. On the way back from town I … Continue reading →

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Thursday April 16, 2020

Posted on 16 April 2020 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

40 degrees, sunny, and windy this morning. Another sunny, windy day though a bit warmer with highs in the low 50’s. I finished the mulch project this morning. It looks good. I had just the right amount for the job. … Continue reading →

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