Books, Christian Life, Gardening

A Couple of Things

Marnie and I went out shopping today in Corvallis and Albany. In Corvallis, we needed to use the bathroom and were advised that the closest one to the shop we were browsing was at the Greenhouse, a plant-based coffee shop (no animal milks) and plant store. The store was beautifully decorated and I wish I… Continue reading A Couple of Things

DIY, Home and Garden

Cleaning A Used Clay Pot

Strawberry pot before cleaning. As noted in a previous post, I got this nice strawberry pot at an estate sale for $2.00. It was dirty and still 1/2 full of potting soil, and since I don't want to plant my adorable succulent plants in someone else's dirt (and bacteria, God forbid!) the Hubs dumped out… Continue reading Cleaning A Used Clay Pot

DIY, Home and Garden

I Got New Plants!

Marnie was talking about succulent plants a few weeks ago, and I thought it would be nice to have some to add to my little container garden. My idea was that a strawberry pot would work nicely to display some hens and chicks and other drought-tolerant plants. Then I found a strawberry pot at an… Continue reading I Got New Plants!