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Category Archives: Desert life
Buy My Book, So I Can Afford Pest Control
A study in lunacy, Kirby-style. Saturday morning and I’m staring at dirty dishes from breakfast and inventing excuses for not washing them– “It’s against my religion; dish soap causes cancer; dishes come cleaner if food is allowed to set.” I … Continue reading
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Baby Quails, Ahoy!
Location, location, location. Perhaps that’s what a quail thought when she decided to make her nest under a rock in the rock garden. Maybe it was the sturdy construction, or the lovely view, but something must have canceled out the … Continue reading
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Just Add Ranch Dressing
Lettuce. Not just for salads anymore. I haven’t done much container gardening until recently. Possibly because, indoors, I have a brown thumb and consequently, I associate any kind of container gardening with death. In the last couple of years, I’ve … Continue reading
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Desert Garden in May
Life’s a beach. Of sorts. Casa de Kirby sits in the midst of a vast sandy desert. Lots of sand and sagebrush. No rain. No large body of water, unless you count the Rio Grande, which, nowadays, isn’t so grande. … Continue reading
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Step One, Dig a Hole
Gardeners bury their mistakes. Whenever I talk about gardening, there is always someone who is quick to say, “I can’t grow anything; I have a brown thumb.” Now, I recognize that this may be an attempt to shut me up. … Continue reading
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