See my ice dyeing article in the Aug/Sept issue of Quilting Arts.
Tag Archives: hostas
Hosta Paper Making
We’ve been blessed (or cursed!) with lots of hostas here at Happy Acres. I’ve been wanting to try making paper from them all summer but just haven’t had the time. But now I’ve done it. Let’s get started. The first … Continue reading
Posted in crafts, gardening, tutorials
Tagged crafts, homemade paper, hosta paper making, hostas, making paper, making paper out of hostas, recycled crafts
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Irises and The Rain
It’s amazing what a little rain will do in the garden. It finally rained some yesterday and last night amounting to around an inch. The next batch of rain may come with severe storms. I’m hurrying to get this posted … Continue reading
Posted in gardening, irises, Photography
Tagged asparagus, blueberries, hostas, iris, spiderwort, weigela
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Hosta potting
I know I have complained about the previous owners who did very little yard work here at Happy Acres. However, there is an upside to that. Due to their lack of interest in the outdoors, we have lots of plants … Continue reading
Posted in gardening, Photography, Ramblings
Tagged deer, gardening, hostas, plant sale, Royal Standard hostas
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Iris count has begun
When we moved here in late May 07, I really didn’t have time to keep track of what was blooming. However, I did notice we had several different bearded irises. Evidently one of the previous owners was an iris lover … Continue reading
