Tag Archives: Climbing vines
Huggable Ivy
After a terrible year (I was attacked in my home then suffered through a difficult divorce), my elderly parents visited and helped me pull the ivy that had swallowed my backyard. My father said, “Don’t let that take over again, … Continue reading
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Tagged children, Climbing vines, coincidence, divorce, English ivy, Gardening, Grief, healing project, Invasive, invasive plant, landscape, landscaping, mother nature, mulch, parenting, plants, pruning, spiritual, support system, yard waste
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Invasion of English Ivy
Q: I have the beginnings of an invasion of English ivy in my front yard. Can I get rid of it? A: English ivy is an invasive plant that produces long vines that root at the nodes. The mature branches produce berries that … Continue reading
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Tagged Climbing vines, English ivy, gardening, Invasive, invasive plant, landscape, landscaping, mother nature, mulch, pruning, shade tolerant, yard waste
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Mommiles
Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
Mommiles, are define as “sermons, especially intended to edify a child on everything that matters.” How many of these were said to you? My mother taught me individuality. “I don’t care…
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Tagged Childhood memories, Climbing vines, DIY, family, foliage, gardening, landscaping, life lessons, love, mothers day, parenting, perogola, sermons, siblings, trellis, wisdom, wisteria
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