Daisy:  A SOCK!  A SOCK!  I have found A SOCK!  It is the greatest sock in all the land, and I HAVE FOUND IT!  I shall run with my sock!  I shall toss it into the air!  I shall push it around the floor with my nose!  I shall --

*MOM*

Daisy:   :(

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I'm working on a bunch more garden photos, that I took in April and May.  Will be posting most here, the nicer ones on deviantArt.

But for now:  CATDOG


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Exactly what the title says...

Inspired by the removal of [most of] the Giant Rosemary, since I finally gave up and decided it was All Dead (and with All Dead, there's only one thing you can do).


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Zilker Garden Festival

Payday is for vegetables.  The ZGF is for treats - plants I don't normally find at my local haunts, or won't take the time to hunt down when I think about them.   My wishlist for ZGF this year: 

• Plumeria/frangipani:  one of the dogs ate the one I got last year.  *facepalm*  It was before the puppy happened; I think it was ( Read more... )

(re-posted from contentlove - thanks to her for the heads-up!)

A free pet vaccination clinic will be held from 8 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday, February 27th at the Montopolis Recreation Center, 1200 Montopolis Drive. The free clinic is sponsored by the Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department’s Town Lake Animal Center.

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The lady in the Houston area to whom I sent a box of 50 Gorizia Rosemary cuttings several weeks ago has sent me my plant in exchange - and several others! Yay!

* Double purple Datura (Datura metel) - I've always wanted one of these, and now I have TWO! A perennial shrub with large (4-6") double flowers that are deep purple on the outside and ( Read more... )