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Austin Garden Blog Featured in “Texas Gardener” Mag

Carol — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:10:57 +0000

I received my copy of the Texas Gardener magazine today, and I noticed that there was a feature article on garden blogs included in it. I eagerly turned right to that article and was pleased to see that the article was written by an Austin garden blogger, Bonnie Martin, who I had the pleasure of meeting this past spring at the Garden Bloggers Spring Fling.

Flowers and Fellowship

Carol — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:37:47 +0000

The long awaited Garden Bloggers Spring Fling took place this weekend, and it was well worth the wait. It was a picture perfect spring day in Central Texas. There was only a slight chill in the air when we met the group at 9:00 am at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, and almost no [...]

Taking the Mac Plunge

Carol — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 19:58:07 +0000

Out on the Deck and South Side View

Carol — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 16:59:14 +0000

I’m playing with a web service called ustream. You are seeing a live stream of either our backyard, or our south yard, hosted through ustream. Pretty cool. I need to tweak all of this to make it more interesting, so consider this just a test at the moment. Update: The video quality is not too [...]

New Gardening Blog

Carol — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 15:18:59 +0000

Welcome to the new Lost Valley Gardens Gardening Blog. I have decided to divide my current blog, Life Is An Ongoing Process, into two blogs; one for my personal passions, hobbies, and interests that are not gardening related, and this blog for my gardening related pursuits. I have imported all of my gardening related posts [...]

Got My Flickr Photos Linked to My Blog

Carol — Sat, 15 Jul 2006 20:49:29 +0000

A small step, I know, but hey, it’s a step in the right direction. I ordered a bunch of beginner level books yesterday that should be a big help to me, covering topics like PHP & mySQL, Blogging, XHTML, etc. Hopefully that will speed up my learning curve. Meanwhile, I’ll enjoy my small accomplishment. Well, [...]

WordPress Newbie

Carol — Thu, 22 Jun 2006 23:12:17 +0000

Actually, I’m pretty new to all this web 2.0 stuff, but I am determined to get up to speed on it, and setting up and using this blog is a step in that direction. So please be patient while I ‘get my sea legs’ and learn to make this an interesting, dynamic, and hopefully somewhat [...]