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Golf in your own backyard | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. Who helps define you? Queen Anne’s Lace: One drop of blood →. Golf in your own backyard. July 31, 2015. Photo and plans for backyard golf are credited to The R House by Lindsey Redfern. And if it actually did make it that far would it break or hurt anything, or just be embarrassing when we went to retrieve the balls out of their yard? Might be worth testing… after a...
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Wedding flowers | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. Gardening and blogging in Zone 5a →. September 5, 2014. It’s my anniversary. I was married September 5, 1981. The ceremony was at my grandma’s church. The reception in my parent’s backyard. And the dance was at the local country club. I wore white and carried a bouquet of white, blue and yellow blossoms. In the end we found a resourceful florist who found greenhouses that...
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Weeding tools extraordinaire | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. And they like beer! Shopping mid-season →. June 3, 2011. The Dutch Hand Hoe by DeWitt. Every gardener has their favorite tools. Yes, we all have gloves, hat, shovel, trowel and spade. For a few of us the choice of weeding tool can be very tricky. Cobra Head – best tool in earth. This “steel fingernail” weeds, cultivates, scalps, edges, digs, furrows, plants an...Fill in y...
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Kary Beck | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. Author Archives: Kary Beck. Mother and wife, gardener, wine enthusiast, avid online bargain hunter, and owner of two black-and-tan cocker spaniels. May 20, 2016. Binge watching doesn’t have to be ugly. May 13, 2016. Self watering planters: Worth the hype? May 6, 2016. Planning a white cutting garden. April 29, 2016. My son is getting married! View karybeck’s profile...
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Companions | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. Linked page from blog article. Can be planted with dill, coriander, carrots, tomatoes, parsley, basil, comfrey and marigolds. Avoid planting onions, garlic and potatoes nearby. Good companion for tomatoes improves growth and flavor. Can also plant with peppers, oregano, and asparagus. Basil can be helpful in repelling thrips, flies and mosquitoes. Adds trace minerals to t...
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Urban myths and my garden | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. Queen Anne’s Lace: One drop of blood. Would you believe it? I did and I reposted. →. Urban myths and my garden. August 14, 2015. I’m a Snopes.com. This is the beginning of a series, where I share garden myths. I’ll warn you in advance I was shocked by how many I had believed and shared prior to this research. Adding fertilizer helps transplants establish faster. Bananas a...
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Queen Anne’s Lace: One drop of blood | Kary Beck, a gardener
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Kary Beck, a gardener. A gardening blog highlighting the woes and successes in Wisconsin… and maybe a few family stories and shopping. Golf in your own backyard. Urban myths and my garden →. Queen Anne’s Lace: One drop of blood. August 7, 2015. While Queen Anne was tatting white lace, she pricked her finger and one drop of blood stained the lace. The lace became a flower and the drop of blood the central dark red or purple floret present on some, but not all, Queen Anne’s Lace flowers. Some wild animals ...
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Photos | Kary Beck, a gardener
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