Archive for “January, 2009”

On this page the following entries were made in the “January, 2009” time-frame.


Second Chance

Posted January 30th, 2009 by nkristis

I bought this Orchid for just a couple bucks at Grocery Outlet last year. The flowers and buds dropped off not long after I brought it home. However, it’s happier plant this year and practically overnight it bloomed this pretty flower.

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Spring in January?

Posted January 29th, 2009 by nkristis

Freesia It’s starting to feel and look more like spring around here. Calendula Dwarf Sugar Snap Pea Flower

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Doing a Little Rain Dance

Posted January 22nd, 2009 by nkristis

While the rest of the country has been buried in snow and record low temperatures, we have been bombarded with sunshine. Which is fine until you start thinking of the future water shortage and drought conditions. The weather reports kept changing from predicting endless sunshine to a slight chance of showers. I was really thrilled [...]

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Survivor

Posted January 21st, 2009 by nkristis

I thought I had killed this poor succulent last summer. I have to admit I am completely ignorant when it comes to succulents. I have a tendency to over water and love them too much. This one in particular was a challenge because I thought it would want direct sunlight. It quickly browned and faded [...]

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