Category Archives: Botany

2022 Holland Ridge Tulip Tour

Posted on April 22, 2022 by timlyg

Went in the morning 9am-1pm ticket, $13/person, Nadia and I. Huge properties, cars parking in the hundreds if not thousands. But other than color varieties, the beds are basically the same, just many of them. There was a smaller food … Continue reading →

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Aquarium Update (6/22/2021): The group of stocks that died...I think

Posted on June 22, 2021 by timlyg

I think the Fluval light helped a bit. PAR is around 50-150 depending on depth. Before the Fluval, the Aqueon light was doing virtually zero, 30 tops and that is out of water very close to the light. The frags … Continue reading →

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Meyer Lemon

Posted on May 11, 2021 by timlyg

Supposedly a cross between regular lemon and mandarin/pomelo, from China. Saw this from today's DeerMeatForDinner youtube video (shown below) where some fan sent Krustaez Meyer Lemon Bar Mix to fry his fillet with and they loved it. I wonder how … Continue reading →

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What's Happening So far

Posted on April 16, 2021 by timlyg

Reflecting on Legalism - Most Christians commit legalism without even realizing or in denial. When you fall into legalism, you are actually declaring that you are worshipping a limited God. Gardening: From MiddlesexCountyNJ.Gov, listened to composting lecture today, but I … Continue reading →

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What's Happening so far

Posted on April 14, 2021 by timlyg

How to remove grass for garden bed? Sod-Cutter: I've doing it the hard way...using a farmer's fork. Very tiresome. I may not be able to afford this Sod-cutter but there are other tools like a sod knife, etc. Principle's the … Continue reading →

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Sprouts

Posted on November 18, 2020 by timlyg

Not bad from 8 Passengers:I should do this project as well.

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Fall Foliage 2020

Posted on October 30, 2020 by timlyg

This is the second time we checked it, last Saturday. First time this year was a few weeks back, visiting Greenwood Lake, where I thought we could hike in the foliage West of the lake but parking was a pain … Continue reading →

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Weeds Around My House

Posted on April 28, 2020 by timlyg

This will be a botany entry. Time to learn about the botany around my house. There's this purple flower plants growing around my Pineapple Pear tree when Spring comes. They also grow near my front lawn's Japanese Maple (Red Dragon … Continue reading →

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Cherry Blossom Tree Branch Cultivating test

Posted on April 5, 2020 by timlyg

Yesterday (4/4), my wife and I took a stroll at Branch Brook Park for NJ's famous cherry blossom spot. It was very peaceful and scenic. Peaceful because no crowd due to coronavirus. I picked a small branch in order to … Continue reading →

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Lavender Plant Guide by Home Depot

Posted on September 9, 2017 by timlyg

Source: http://thehomedepot.jhc.com/plant.aspx?plantcode=THDD3227 Features: Wonderfully aromatic flowers and leaves; outstanding in butterfly, herb or rock gardens. Attractive planted with yarrows or sedums, or used as a low hedge. Dried flowers or leaves are valued for use in potpourri, sachets or everlasting arrangements. … Continue reading →

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