http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog Organic, Sustainable Gardening Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:02:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2010/04/14/spring-flowers-abound/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2010/04/14/spring-flowers-abound/#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:02:13 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=463 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2010/04/14/spring-flowers-abound/feed/ 2 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2010/03/16/el-nino-showers-continue/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2010/03/16/el-nino-showers-continue/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:22:18 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=452 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2010/03/16/el-nino-showers-continue/feed/ 0 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/07/17/sizzling-summer-in-austin/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/07/17/sizzling-summer-in-austin/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:11:43 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=326 Jim Spencer at KXAN, the summer of 2009 has already been the hottest summer on record so far, with more than 30 days over 100 degrees F. Add to that the fact that we have also had almost no rain for the past six weeks (see the drought map below), we remain in the worst drought that we have seen here for years. All in all, this makes for some terribly challenging growing and gardening conditions.]]> http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/07/17/sizzling-summer-in-austin/feed/ 12 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/05/27/transitions/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/05/27/transitions/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 14:26:05 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=322 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/05/27/transitions/feed/ 2 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/04/10/native-texas-passiflora-tenuiloba/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/04/10/native-texas-passiflora-tenuiloba/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:22:18 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=288 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/04/10/native-texas-passiflora-tenuiloba/feed/ 2 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/30/early-blooms-in-the-courtyard/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/30/early-blooms-in-the-courtyard/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:21:16 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=276 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/30/early-blooms-in-the-courtyard/feed/ 4 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/27/trellis-bed-tree-and-vine-planting-completed/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/27/trellis-bed-tree-and-vine-planting-completed/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:10:57 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=210 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/27/trellis-bed-tree-and-vine-planting-completed/feed/ 14 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/23/first-trellis-plants-purchased/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/23/first-trellis-plants-purchased/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2009 01:29:09 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=207 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2009/03/23/first-trellis-plants-purchased/feed/ 4 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2008/11/10/copper-canyon-daisies-and-giant-swallowtail/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2008/11/10/copper-canyon-daisies-and-giant-swallowtail/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:39:39 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=124 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2008/11/10/copper-canyon-daisies-and-giant-swallowtail/feed/ 9 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2008/08/04/rain-is-coming/ http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2008/08/04/rain-is-coming/#comments Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:25:56 +0000 Carol http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/?p=108 http://lostvalleygardens.com/LVGblog/2008/08/04/rain-is-coming/feed/ 5