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Brittilicious

@brittilicious

Gardener, failed artist, and crypto enthusiast

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Aug 17, 2022, 1:18 AM UTC

Too many vegetables!

I have vegetables growing everywhere. I should have expected this. Afterall, I put a bunch of seeds in the ground and watered them. Now they are ready to harvest and I need to find ways to cook and/o…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 30, 2022, 12:16 AM UTC

Sad Beans

Just look at these sad scarlet runner beans. Not only are they not scarlet, but they are failing to run very far. They should be 12 feet tall by now, but here they are maxed out at 2 feet. It really…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 27, 2022, 3:21 AM UTC

A cucumber!!

I am so excited about this cucumber. It is the first one of the season. I don't even know where it came from as I check for possible cucumbers everyday, but have not yet seen any--until today. It see…

35 upvotes 3 replies $0.17
Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 21, 2022, 9:00 AM UTC

The Patio Furniture Project is Complete!

Remember my post about how I was refurbishing my patio furniture? You can read all about it here --> So Busy With Spring Anyway, I finished it and now have new cushions and/or cushion covers on my…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 18, 2022, 9:45 PM UTC

Growing Native Plants

Hello friends, I have been growing native plants in my garden. I am not a purist, I will grow other types of plants, too, but I believe that cultivating native plants helps support the local ecosyste…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 14, 2022, 10:56 PM UTC

Heating the Swimming Pool

We have had a very cool summer with few days reaching over 80 F. So the swimming pool has been a bit chilly--hovering between 60-70 F and a bit more on the warmest days. Brrr. So my Freakishly Strong…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 12, 2022, 12:10 AM UTC

High Summer

Here we are. Finally, it is mid July and we are in the midst of the best weather of the year. The skies are blue, the clouds are fluffy, and the grass is a lush green. This year, the hay is plentiful…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 8, 2022, 10:09 PM UTC

More July Blooms

Here it is!! My first lily of the season. It has taken forever, but finally the day has come. It bloomed two days ago, and as of yet, remains the only one. My stonecrop has also decided to put on a g…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jul 5, 2022, 3:22 AM UTC

July Garden

July always has the best blooms. This is my 'campfire rose'. It is super hard to grow roses in zone 2, but this variety does surprisingly well. Notice the unusual pink and yellow blooms? Some blooms…

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Brittilicious
@brittilicious Jun 23, 2022, 1:57 AM UTC

Finally, some vegetables to eat

After a long and cool Spring, I finally have some vegetables ready to eat. I made a warm spinach salad with a turnip, radish, onions, green onion, two kinds of lettuce, some cabbage, Swiss chard, and…

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