There was a little rain in Oklahoma last Thursday and that lowered the temperature a lot. The temperature is expected to go back up again later this week. We have ordered the mobile home and have been told that it will be about 3 months before we can move into it. I walked around theContinue reading “Cypress Vine”
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Third eyelids
It has been another hot and dry week in central Oklahoma. There’s rain in the forecast for Wednesday and Thursday this week. We went to the farm on Wednesday and Saturday this week. We planted two more Russian sage, a pink muhly grass, and the summer chocolate mimosa tree. We covered the mimosa because weContinue reading “Third eyelids”
The Wild Pansy
It has been a warm and mostly sunny week in central Oklahoma. We broke the record high temperature today and it will be 80 F° tomorrow. I did a favor for my boyfriend and he bought me a few plants to say thanks. I got two XXL Dahlias Nescio and Hapet Blue Eyes. I alsoContinue reading “The Wild Pansy”
Asparagus in January
The weather has been fluctuating a lot with high winds for most of the week. If I have learned anything about weather in Oklahoma, it is that the high winds can make it unpredictable. The days have been mostly warm and the nights cold. I made a ham butt with the bone in on Monday.Continue reading “Asparagus in January”
Phlox
It was a warm and windy week here in central Oklahoma. So warm, in fact, that my tulips started to come up early. Google says they’ll be fine, but I have my doubts. The temperature dropped today into the teens in Fahrenheit. Fortunately, it doesn’t seem like it will be cold for long. I haveContinue reading “Phlox”
A Mandarin Tree
It has been cold and rather foggy this week in central Oklahoma. Windy, too. We even had freezing fog. It has been another busy week for me as well. I had some issues with the computer I bought where the screen was going black randomly. I had to exchange it for a new one. TheContinue reading “A Mandarin Tree”
Chi Stack
It got much colder this week in central Oklahoma. There’s even a small chance that it might snow tomorrow morning. We managed to catch three of the mice this week but they have learned to outsmart our traps already. Now, they are taking the bait but not setting off the traps. We are going toContinue reading “Chi Stack”
Mice
The weather is getting cooler again and we had some rain today in central Oklahoma. My balcony garden has been blooming but I think another freeze will come next week. My balcony garden also has a new resident, a very cute little gray mouse. Unfortunately, we have also seen them in the apartment several times.Continue reading “Mice”
Poison Ivy
We are having our first freeze of the year tonight here in central Oklahoma. It was a busy week for me but my boyfriend had a few days off. He went to the farm to take the cat to the vet on Friday. While at the vet, the cat ran away from my boyfriend andContinue reading “Poison Ivy”
