Archive for February, 2008

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Gardening Coast to Coast

February is a busy month for gardeners. We’re out evaluating what we plan to do in the next year. We’re digging up plants to move them. We’re pruning and cleaning. The days become noticeably lighter and lighter as February progresses. And, a

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Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Virginia Adventures

Have I done any formal exercise in the last few days? No. Have I maintained a healthy diet? Actually, yes. Am I having a good time? Yes.
So far the visit is great. I have done a bit of walking. The highlight? Turkey vultures in the the deciduous forest flocking in a dead tree was […]

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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Walking Around

I’m not really sure how far I walked or how long it took me, but I spent most of the day on my feet. I entertained visitors at the NW Flower & Garden Show for a few hours this morning & then walked the show for a couple of hours. Then I walked from the […]

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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Last Walk with Shiloh for a While

I was so happy the sun broke through today. It really brightens my mood when that happens. It broke through about the time I was wrapping up with my last garden coaching appointment this afternoon. Actually, it was my last appointment for a couple of weeks.
Tonight is the Northwest Flower and Garden Show opening night […]

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Monday, February 18th, 2008

Last Yoga for a While

Tonight’s yoga class will be my last one at the studio for a few weeks. I was powerful tired going in after doing yoga yesterday & a lot of heavy garden work yesterday as well. Still, I worked hard and felt much better after class.
In a couple of days I head to Virginia to visit […]

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Monday, February 18th, 2008

Walk - 0.3 hours - 2/18/2008

Logbook Activity

Type: Walk
Date: 02/18/2008
Time: 17:15:00
Total Time: 00:15:00.00
Distance: 1 miles
Average Pace: 15:00/mile

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Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Weeding, Dividing and Moving Plants

Worked for a few hours with Bob on our overgrown parking strip. In two hours I was able to clear out about a 25 sq foot area. It doesn’t sound like much, but it was hard work. I was able to salvage, divide and replant Euphorbia, Carex and Sedum. There’s more to do, but that […]

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Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Neighborhood Walk with Shiloh & Bob

Logbook Activity

Type: Walk
Date: 02/17/2008
Time: 13:00:00
Total Time: 00:15:00.00
Distance: 1.5 miles
Average Pace: 10:00/mile

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Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Sunday Yoga

Logbook Activity

Type: Flexibility
Date: 02/17/2008
Time: 12:00:00
Total Time: 1:30:00.00

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Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Walk - 0.3 hours - 02/14/2008

Logbook Activity

Type: Walk
Date: 02/14/2008
Time: 17:00:00
Total Time: 00:20:00.00
Distance: 1.5 miles
Average Pace: 13:20/mile

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