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Caterpillar in my houseplants

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Van WaffleAugust 20, 2014
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If you grow it, they will come. A tiger moth caterpillar is feeding on my indoor succulents. Burro’s tail sedum might not be included in its preferred diet, but this bug is hungry for anything. We spotted it in our … Continue reading →

Posted in backyard habitat | Tagged caterpillar, houseplants, Spilosoma virginica, Virginia tiger moth, yellow woollybear | Leave a reply

Plant love nourishes the soul

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Van WaffleMarch 3, 2014
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For 2014 I set a goal to incorporate gardening into my daily routine. Gardening is grounding. It can contribute to our nutrition and self-sufficiency, but also mental health. Digging the soil comes naturally for me with the enthusiasm of spring, … Continue reading →

Posted in gardening | Tagged gardening slowly, herbs, houseplants | 5 Replies

Philodendron pinnatifidum blooms

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Van WaffleJune 18, 2013
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We thought the giant Philodendron pinnatifidum was getting ready to open another huge leaf, but one day this week as I paused on my way out the back door I glanced down and this is what I saw. It gave … Continue reading →

Posted in gardening | Tagged gardening, houseplants, Philodendron pinnatifidum | Leave a reply

Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, December 2012

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Van WaffleDecember 12, 2012
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Over a year ago during one of my last visits to my childhood home, I took three cuttings from a Christmas cactus that belonged to my mother for many years. Before that, it lived at my great grandmother’s house for … Continue reading →

Posted in gardening | Tagged christmas cactus, gardening, houseplants | 3 Replies

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