/blogweb/ Site description en Serendipity 1.3 - http://www.s9y.org/ Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:44:16 GMT /blogweb/templates/default/img/s9y_banner_small.png /blogweb/ 100 21 /blogweb/index.php?/archives/48-The-first-raspberry.html Gardening /blogweb/index.php?/archives/48-The-first-raspberry.html#comments /blogweb/wfwcomment.php?cid=48 2 /blogweb/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=48 nospam@example.com (Maria K) <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "><p>Today I am joining The Inadvertent Farmer in celebrating Summer's Simple Things.  </p><p>Aly's favorite is berries straight from the garden.  Strawberries are picked half green, raspberries a nice light pink, and blueberries...well she eats those as soon as she can pick them.  We didn't get any strawberries this year so we've been waiting for the raspberries to ripen and finally got to pick 6 yesterday.  </p><p>The first raspberry.  A simple joy of summer.</p><p style="text-align: center; "><!-- s9ymdb:171 --></p><p style="text-align: center; "><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/raspberry1.jpg" /></p><p style="text-align: center; "><!-- s9ymdb:173 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/raspberry3.jpg" /></p><p style="text-align: center; "><!-- s9ymdb:172 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/raspberry2.jpg" /></p><p style="text-align: center; "><!-- s9ymdb:174 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/raspberry4.jpg" /></p><p style="text-align: center; "></p></span> Tue, 29 Jun 2010 09:26:10 -0500 /blogweb/index.php?/archives/48-guid.html /blogweb/index.php?/archives/45-A-winner-and-some-pics-of-my-garden.html Gardening /blogweb/index.php?/archives/45-A-winner-and-some-pics-of-my-garden.html#comments /blogweb/wfwcomment.php?cid=45 0 /blogweb/rss.php?version=2.0&type=comments&cid=45 nospam@example.com (Maria K) <br /> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "><p>Let's do the exciting part first!  I had 2 entries for my spur of the moment giveaway (you really should have entered <img src="/blogweb/templates/default/img/emoticons/smile.png" alt=":-)" style="display: inline; vertical-align: bottom;" class="emoticon" />)</p><p>Abby suggested a homemade bird feeder made from an empty toilet paper roll, peanut butter, and bird seed.  I love this project and I have everything on hand for it.  </p><p>Beverly from <a href="http://www.flamingotoes.com/">Flamingo Toes</a> suggested finger painting with pudding.  She says, &quot;<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, sans-serif; border-collapse: collapse; ">Yes, it makes a mess, and yes, she ate most of it. But sometimes you have to get in there and get messy, right? :)&quot;  Beverly, I totally agree!  The other benefit I see to this is that my youngest daughter, Kensley, can &quot;participate&quot; too.  I don't have to worry about her putting paint in her mouth.  Beverly, you are the winner!  Yay!  I will contact you regarding your prize. </span></p><p><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">So after I did my rainy day post, the sun came out.  :)  Here are some pics from my garden that I took this weekend.</span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">The raspberries, blueberries, and apples are all doing well (we can never have too many of these)...</span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:150 --><!-- s9ymdb:149 --><!-- s9ymdb:148 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_2.jpg" /><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_7.jpg" /><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_9.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">My first attempt at cilantro and the pumpkins I bought at the farmer's market...</span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:152 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_8.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:151 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="500" height="375" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_3.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">The roses and foxglove are blooming...</span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:156 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_12.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:155 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_11.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:154 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_14.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:153 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_1.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "> and the peonies will open soon...</span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; "><!-- s9ymdb:157 --><img class="serendipity_image_center" width="375" height="500" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; " src="/blog/blogweb/uploads/6_13_13.jpg" /></span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; ">OK, that was a lot of pictures, but I just couldn't decide what to show you.  What is blooming in your garden right now?</span></font></p><p style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; 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