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September 5, 2008

An auto accident and a bicycle accident and suddenly my August is over!  Getting to work has been a challenge since the squishing accident that wrecked my Lumina.  Then I got hit riding my bicyle as well.  In both cases no damage to me, but the vehicles did not fare as well.  The car was totaled and the bicycle had to be repaired, but all is fixed now and I can get back on track. 

It is that time of year where I spend all the time I can harvesting herbs.  I have had great success with my Lemon Verbena this year.  It got wind/frost damage in late sping from freak storm.  All the leaves darkened and fell off and in their place grew new STEMS.  The plants are incredibly bushy.  Then I started taking off branches, not too many becasue Lemon Verbena wilts when you cut it.  At each cut, three stems emerged from the leaves.  I have decided to cut at least one stem everyday so I get a short but even more bushy plant to bring in next month.  It will be a great addition to my indoor winter garden.  I am also bringing in the Lemon...

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Tags: crafts, geraniums, harvesting herbs, lemon verbena


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