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Tiny treasures

Or…the benefits of neglecting your lawn and garden! Dewdrop on clover Ground Ivy or Creeping Charlie Must be my lucky day!

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We’ve had a blast with our spring Montessori trays! And thanks to a fun discussion at the 4Real boards, I’ve been brainstorming some ideas for more garden-themed nature trays for the littles. We will certainly be giving these a try in the next few weeks! And as soon as I do, I will put up [...]

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We are having so much fun with our botany and gardening! The littles like it so much I decided to put together a few trays for them to continue the work on their own. I can’t wait to introduce them tomorrow! The first tray is for painting clay pots: There are clay pots, some tubes [...]

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Since I started a day late, these are days 3 and 4, but only my second set of pics. Whatever, right? Anyway, here are pictures to go along with my April theme of “batteries not included,” where I take and share pictures highlighting activities we do which do not require batteries. Hoping to learn a [...]

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In order to learn more about digital photography, Jennifer of the S/V Mari Hal-O-Jen has started blogging a picture a day in April, and she has invited others to join her. Go check out her April Shower of Photos and then pick up your camera and post your own! Despite the fact that my dh [...]

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Digging In update

For those of you interested, I finally updated my garden blog after a little haitus (Ok, after a major slacking off period). Check out the surprise I got while surveying my garden today at Digging In.

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Nema-what?

We were outside this afternoon soaking up some glorious sun in the garden after a couple of dreary weather days, absent-mindedly pulling weeds when we came upon these. At first I thought they were just some roots or some fungal hyphae, but then they started to wriggle around! They were twisting and curling in a [...]

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Gardening Blog

I’ve decided that I needed a separate blog for the garden, rather than just a page off of this blog. For two reasons. First, I would like to keep this blog more school-related. Second, through the comments on the new blog, I can hopefully get some help from others who are wiser than I when [...]

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Garden Journal

Spring has sprung here at Lapaz Farm and so I’ve added a link to a new page on my sidebar. Called Lapaz Farm Garden Journal, it is simply a record of what we are doing in our garden this year. Though for now it is just a record of plantings, etc, I hope to add [...]

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