My Carolina Yard

The Creation of my backyard habitat for wildlife and our enjoyment and how it has grown and changed since 2004.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Water Garden Hints

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I waited a long time to get a pond in the backyard. Finally in 2005 I helped my husband install a 250-gallon preformed pond. Almost immedia...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

What can you accomplish is just an hour, an afternoon, or a day?

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Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have an unlimited amount of time to work on your garden’s to-do list! But between our careers, family, household...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Hydrangea Care: Pruning

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I know it has been a while since I was able to blog. But summer got off to a busy start with my grandchildren visiting from Memorial Day we...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Rain Gardening

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I decided to make a small rain garden in a spot where one of our rain barrels overflows. You might wonder: What is a Rain Garden? In ...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Gardening for Birds & Other Wildlife

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I was surprised and happy to see an Indigo Bunting in my yard for the first time since fall migration in 2009. One reason I was so excited...
Friday, April 19, 2013

Top-dressing the lawn

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It’s only been 2 ½ months since we top-dressed our front lawn with compost but we are already seeing good results! So I thought I’d go int...
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