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It’s Spring for sure!

Well, it’s looking like it’s Spring here at Happy Acres. Yesterday, we opened up the porch to let the cats enjoy the warm temps. This not the official opening since I need to wash down the floor, clean the furniture … Continue reading

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Iris Tagging

I will be tagging all of my irises this year. In the past couple of years I’ve tried doing this with a variety of different tags and they all pop out of their location after the ground froze. Dave bought … Continue reading

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Iris Count #2

Well, the iris beds are gearing up to bloom. Every day I see more of the buds popping out. Again, I am amazed at how fast everything is coming out and how my areas of irises are changing from green … Continue reading

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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day Here

I continue to get excited about everything blooming here. I stopped by the cherry trees to see how they were doing. I continued on to the blueberries. Looking good! The lilac bush has bloomed the best since we’ve been here … Continue reading

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Now it’s official

It’s finally spring here at Happy Acres. We ate our first bunch of asparagus. Yum! We harvested a little over 6 ounces so far, but every day I see more and more of the green goodies poking through the soil. … Continue reading

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Looking for asparagus

Yesterday I took a stroll around Happy Acres to see what has changed since the rains came. I was hoping I’d see some asparagus peaking up through the soil. Last year this time, they showed themselves and we picked our … Continue reading

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A Bit of Green Here

Well, I missed posting green on St. Patty’s Day, but thought I’d share with you some of the green (and purple and yellow) I found today at Happy Acres. I’ve never grown this allium before. One of my master gardener … Continue reading

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Looking for spring

I decided yesterday, when the air temp had elevated to 56 degrees and the sun was shining, I’d grab my jacket and head on outside to see if I could find spring. I am happy to report that I did … Continue reading

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