Dirt and Martinis
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Share the love After hugging your flowers put them in a vase lined with lemon slices. Pretty, huh?
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Share the love Happy planting everyone!
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Share the love Lemons make me happy. Having a friend that supplies me with bags and boxes of lemons makes me ecstatic! One day I will have a lemon tree in my life, but until then I will use any and all lemons that come my way. What is so fun and exciting about lemons? Personally, …
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Permanent link to this article: http://dirtandmartinis.com/2012/03/09/when-life-gives-you-lemons-preserve-them/
Share the love Hello everyone! I can officially say that I’ve caught terrarium fever thanks to my fellow gardening friend, Jayme Jenkins. Jayme is the owner of a brilliant online boutique called aHa! Modern Living that features standout, modern and earth-friendly home and garden accessories. aHa! is Jayme’s dream business that was founded in November of …
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Share the love UPDATE:: After writing this post I found out that aHa! Modern Living has a giveaway going on for a Roost Recycled Glass Wall Terrarium with Timber Press’s Terrarium Craft book by Amy Bryant Aiello and Kate Bryant. Go ahead and enter now! (after you check out my Pinterest Wednesday, of course …
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Share the love Do your paperwhites get floppy when forcing them indoors? Well, next time you’re pouring yourself some vodka, why don’t share a little with your bulbs! Pinned Image found here. Susan Morrison’s article and instructions on how to keep your paperwhites nice and erect with vodka found here. Happy Pinterest Wednesday! …
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Share the love Image source Have you experienced the joys of spending a teenie weenie, itsy bitsy amount of time here and there on Pinterest? (Did I just hear a chuckle?) I’m a newbie Pinterest enthusiast/addict and I had no idea how enjoyable “pinning” can be! Sure, Pinterest can be a time sucker, but a time …
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Share the love Congrats to Bren @BG_Garden for being the winner of my first giveaway! Runner up prize went to @jchapstk! Thanks to all that entered! ***UPDATE*** David Moffett, owner of www.dollarseed.com , thought this giveaway “is an awesome idea, and very generous”, so much so that he decided to join this virtual “garden party” by …
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Share the love Now that the temperatures are starting to drop and a lot of the work has come to a hault in my garden, I’ve turned my attention to attracting feathered critters into my landscape with the use of bird feeders. Birdwatching may sound mundane and boring but once you start attracting birds into your …
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Share the love I’m happy to report that the HIGHLY ADDICTIVE PUMPKIN SEED BRITTLE recipe was a success! My friend, Heather, was right this is a recipe that you’ll want to make more than one batch at a time. If you missed the recipe on Friday, here’s a recap. PUMPKIN SEED BRITTLE (note: use caution when …
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