Gardening 101

Hahahaha Ha! I give you permission to laugh with me as the title above is funny. What I know about gardening, as the saying goes, could fill a thimble. Well, I know a little. My parents had a garden or two (or more?) that I remember as a child. It was enough to provide some …

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To Fool (or not to fool) A Mosquito

In my last post I mentioned the Mother’s Day gift we gave to Rick’s Mom: a pretend citronella plant. I say ‘pretend’ because Rick found an article (and it just may have been this one) that points out that what we bought for her, as well as for us and our yard, may not be …

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Me-n-Utah

I wanted to try and post a pic of my name sake (Burch) on my last post, but I haven’t been able to find a street marker in Ogden with the name. We stopped over at Gramma and Grampa Seamons house for Mother’s Day and after visiting/delivering a couple of pretend? citronella plants (plant story …

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