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Lady of La Mancha
An American ex-pat, amateur gardener and mother to two boys in rural Spain (zone 8b), living "La Vida Manchega" for more than 20 years.
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- My Favorite Iris, and My Lone Allium 4 years ago My favorite iris is an oldie - Shah Jehan from 1932. It may not be the largest of irises in my garden, but it is more refined, without all the ruffles. Love the colorway.Shah JehanThis year, my garden has produced one lone allium, whose name escapes me. Two years ago, however, I planted hundreds of...
- The Front Garden 4 years ago Well, the roses in the front garden are starting to do their thing, and I have been spending more time just sitting, looking and smelling.Yes, there are weeds. Yes, there are rose bushes that did not get pruned this year. And, yes, there are a few plants that need to be cut back. But, I tend to be...
- Too much? 4 years ago We have been quarantined at home since March 12th, and that has given me ample time to spend in my garden. Not work in the garden, mind you, because a larger volume of medical pre-publications have been demanding my attention, logically. But, a looksie here and there have got me thinking...I have...
- 5 years ago
- Bloom Day - March, 2019 5 years ago Frustration has reigned in my garden this month. We have had exactly 1 day of rain this entire winter. As a result, certain areas of the garden have turned hard as cement, and NOT A SINGLE daffodil has come up this year. I gave up on crocuses and tulips years ago, and now I have to say...
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Nicole Jensen
23:15 PM September 28, 2014
23:15 PM September 28, 2014
Finally, a blog about Spain that's not written by a recent college grad teaching English or a tourist. This blog is a down-to-earth blog written by someone who has been living in rural Spain for many years. Nice photos and funny quips.
