Cindy Pierce
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- Revisiting Monarchs
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- The Pomegranate – A Beautiful Tree bearing Healthy Treats
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- Economical & Ecological Tips to Aid Nature
- Heat and Drought Tolerant Plants for Summer
- Pet Products that May Make Life Easier
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Recent Posts
- Revisiting Monarchs
- Photo Viewing Invitation
- Oak Apples (or Oak Galls)
- The Pomegranate – A Beautiful Tree bearing Healthy Treats
- Solar Fountains for Existing Bird Baths
- Economical & Ecological Tips to Aid Nature
- Heat and Drought Tolerant Plants for Summer
- Pet Products that May Make Life Easier
- The Great White Buffalo
Tag Archives: easy to grow
Colorful Coleus
Most of my blog posts this year have been dedicated to the topics of heat and drought. I spoke of helping our feathered friends during the summer, of bringing prized plants indoors during 100+ degree days and about the amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Plants, Seasons
Tagged alternative to mums in fall, coleus, easy to grow, fall, fall pots, fall potted plants, potted plants with fall colors, resilient plants, variegated leaves
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Birdhouse Gourds
Originally published August 2011. I admit a few years ago I planted birdhouse gourd vines merely for the fun of it. The picture on the seed packet looked very interesting and I knew I would be happy if the vines … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Landscape/Gardening Decor, Plants
Tagged birdhouse crafts, birdhouses, easy to grow, easy to grow from seed, gourd crafts, gourds, painting gourds, vines, white flowers
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Sweet Alyssum
Every year I plant Sweet Alyssum in multiple locations in my yard, in containers and in hanging baskets. Although I’ve mentioned the use of Dwarf Mexican Petunia as an excellent filler plant for containers, I find Sweet Alyssum to be the ultimate … Continue reading