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Entries Tagged as 'Weather'

Weather Station

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Ok so I was finally able to get the weather station that I ordered from Amazon a couple of weeks ago installed. I paid $44 but it looks like they’ve bumped the price up to $99 as of today. I’ve been looking at the box sitting in my room for well over a week and [...]

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Miss Kim, the talk and yet another rain barrel

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

This Miss Kim lilac is about 4 or 5 years old. I picked it up at a Kroger and left it in its 3 gallon pot for the first year. The following spring it went into this half barrel and has lived on the back porch ever since. Last year the flowers were all but [...]

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Tags: Flowers · Herbs · Ornamentals · Projects · Weather

New Weather Station on the way

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

I ordered a new WS-2310TWC weather station from Amazon a couple of days ago. It has a temp/humidity/pressure gauge, a rain gauge and a wind gauge. It will connect to the indoor base unit either via cable or wireless. It comes with software to upload the weather data to your computer and or the internet. [...]

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Tags: Flowers · Onions and Garlic · Ornamentals · Suppliers · Tomatoes · Trees · Weather

A Good Day

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve been so busy doing stuff in the garden that by the time I get in and get cleaned up I am too pooped to post. Saturday I went to Eric’s. The weather called for some rain in the morning so I finally put my rain barrels out. We didn’t end up getting any rain [...]

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Tags: Figs · Flowers · Fruit · Herbs · Kiwi · Ornamentals · Peppers · Roses · Strawberries · Tomatoes · Weather

Where did that ditch go???

March 8th, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: Dogs · Weather

After the Storm

March 8th, 2008 · No Comments

I guess its not technically finished but in the last 24 hours we picked up anywhere from 6 inches or so to over a foot with an average of about 10 inches of snow. Not nearly as much as a lot of places but the most we have had at our house from one storm [...]

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Tags: Critters · Dogs · Pets · Weather

Snowy Morning

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

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