Posted on April 28, 2014
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I found The Minimalists around January of 2012 when I wanted to go through a major purge of things around my home, and also some stuff on the inside. It seemed a lot of the stuff on the outside, clutter, chaos, was correlating with… Continue Reading “The Minimalists’ Book Tour: Louisville, KY”
Category: AdventuresTags: blog, book, carmichael's, Declutter, Essay, everything that remains, joshua millburn, kentucky, live simple, Louisville, meaningful life, Memior, Minimalism, ryan nicodemus, signing, the minimalists, theminimalists.com, Tour
Posted on April 25, 2014
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The Serviceberry (or sarvicebarry) is a beautiful flowering small tree or large shrub native to Kentucky and appear in other parts US. It is called serviceberry because about the time the fruit comes out, the waters of the creeks are warm enough to be… Continue Reading “Serviceberry (Amelanchier): Spring Flowering Tree”
Category: UncategorizedTags: Amelanchier, Bees, birds, butterflies, butterfly gardens, Garden Speaker Kentucky, garden teacher kentucky, Garden Writer, gardener kentucky, Gardening Blog, homesteading blog, Kentucky Native Plants, kentucky native trees, Landscape Design Lexington Kentucky, Landscape Designer Kentucky, living landscapes, Monarch Waystations, native plant blog, Native Plant Gardening, native shrubs kentucky, native small ornamental tree, pollinators, serviceberry tree, Small Business Lexington Kentucky, spring flowering trees, trees to replace bradford pear, trees with berries, white flowering trees, Wildlife Gardening, woman owned business kentucky
Posted on April 15, 2014
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Last summer I came across the Pussy Willow shrub somewhere among my research. I had always seen its stems put into floral arrangements (or even faux ones that light up!) but never really thought of it much as a plant. The native variety… Continue Reading “Pussy Willow (Salix discolor): Spring Flowering Tree”
Category: UncategorizedTags: Bees, birds, butterflies, butterfly gardens, early spring native plants kentucky, Garden Speaker Kentucky, garden teacher kentucky, Garden Writer, gardener kentucky, Gardening Blog, homesteading blog, Landscape Design Lexington Kentucky, Landscape Designer Kentucky, living landscapes, Monarch Waystations, native plant blog, Native Plant Gardening, native shrubs of kentucky, native trees of kentucky, pollinators, pussy willow, salix discolor, Small Business Lexington Kentucky, Wildlife Gardening, woman owned business kentucky
Posted on April 15, 2014
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The weather has really changed in Kentucky in the past 3 weeks. (Even though overnight we got another snow shower and it’s 40 degrees outside)! Just this past weekend it reached 80 degrees. On some of the warm days after a rain shower, plants… Continue Reading “Spring in Kentucky”
Category: Seasons & HolidaysTags: Bleeding Heart, Design, Flower, garden, gardener, kentucky, lexington, plant, pussy willow, Royal Star Magnolia, serviceberry, services, spring, tree
