Allotment gardening
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Welcome to the weekend coffee share! Let’s sit down in the garden. Can I get you a coffee? Or perhaps tea? The weather is lovely 72F/22C, and there’s a slight breeze. How are you? Did you have a good week? I worked Monday-Thursday, this first week after my vacation. It was a good week. I…
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Early this spring I was gifted a tiny tiny plant of this Phlox paniculata ’Alma Jansson’, a local heirloom variety from one of my friends. I planted it in my hugelbed, and this morning I noticed this gorgeous flower. It is a very old variety discovered during a project to protect heirloom varieties a few years…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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This summer I’ve been able to gift many goodie bags from my garden. It makes me happy to share. Sharing is underrated. On another note…I might also need a larger freezer, but that is a pleasant problem. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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This is my day today, and I am so grateful. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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I had my cousin over for a visit at my allotment garden today. The hours simply dissappeared as we talked about all the happenings in our family. It was so good to see her. We only live 1,5 hour from each other and see each other often, but it is special every time. The garden…
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Today I’m grateful that raspberries are in season. We love raspberries in our family and have 20+ raspberries bushes. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Today I am filled with gratitude while cooking a meal straight from my garden. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Please have a seat, and let me get you a cup of coffee! Or perhaps you prefer tea? How are you? I am enjoying the second week of my vacation (out of three weeks). It’s been a good week so far, just like last week, just slightly different. Different how you may ask? Well, the…
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Daily Gratitude Challenge 2026 – My Garlic Harvest
The sizes varied, but overall I am happy with the result. I pulled up the rest of the garlic today. I am going to dedicate more space to garlic this fall. I’m thinking about having strawberries as companion plants. I have an abundance of strawberry plants, and I’ve heard that garlic and strawberries are great…
