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Study table. There are folks who research at various levels before putting things into their piece of our Earth. Our big local nursery set aside a space to help brush up on your topics of choice. What’s on my mind? <em>Glorious Shade</em> jumped out at me. Yes, I do want the warmth of summer to…

Hop to It

Earmarked. I did appreciate the thought that brought the big rubber ducks and the bigger springy rabbits to the same perch at our large nursery center. Nice variety of rabbits, I don’t even have to ask Alice.

Wear it proudly, Fido

Million dollar idea. I was a bit jealous of the person who came up with these Fundog Bandanas I spotted at my area big nursery. I’m glad Chuck Hafner’s is offering a lot of interesting stuff, I related to my dear wife Karen. If your dog is into wearing a clever saying around its neck…

Precious pottery

Beauty for the garden. If my dear wife Karen and I were in the market for above-the-ground plant presentation, I would have called her over to this aisle at our big area nursery. We’ve tended to go for the basic clay design. Way easier on the budget, leaving more room for the actual plants, just…

Ground control to Major Mark

If I was worried about patches … What I don’t know can’t hurt me? My lawn, though … Browsing the big area nursery with my dear wife Karen, I noticed that Chuck Haefner’s offers grass seed specifically designed for our climate in Central New York. Noted for when I need to fill any patches …

Time to browse the big nursery

The new season awaits. I see that Haefner’s is open, declared my dear wife Karen. Yes, let’s go take a look, I agreed. Snow was still piled in front despite the warm snap we’ve been appreciating to usher out winter in our part of the world. Not yet. And the right side of the hugest…

Sprouting

Hello, green! It’s that time of year for pushy little sprouts to announce their arrival to our front-yard garden. Yes, I’m smiling.

Savings time sunrise, barely

Good morning. I had become accustomed to broad daylight having arrived by the time I’d driven my dear wife Karen both to and from her morning shift at the surgery center. Enter Daylight Savings Time. Still kind of dark when I pulled back into our driveway, but I grabbed my iPad, ran out to the…