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Him-, Blau- oder Brom? / berry heaven
(English version follows below) Es hat ja auch durchaus Vorteile, keinen Sommerurlaub zu machen. Man übernimmt zwar das Blumengießen für die Nachbarn (momentan für drei!), darf sich aber auch in der Zeit nach Lust und Laune in den Gärten bedienen. … Continue reading
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Tagged Beeren, berries, garden, Garten, kein Sommerurlaub hat auch Vorteile, no summer vacation is fine too
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Little gems in daily struggles… (guest entry by Karsten)
Ever since I received a Nikon D7100 as a present for my dissertation (which was last week) from my parents and grandparents, I have been restless to try it out. Unfortunately, free time is a very scarce resource, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Allgemein, Garden, Miscellaneous
Tagged astronomy, Fotografie, full moon, garden, Garten, insects, Insekten, macro photos, Nikon D7100, photography, Vollmond
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Im Garten / in the garden
(English version follows below) Eigentlich hat die Gartensaison bei uns ja schon vor Monaten begonnen. Weil ich nämlich so ungeduldig war und mit dem Vorziehen auf der Fensterbank nicht warten konnte. Wer nicht wagt, der nicht gewinnt, dachte ich. Deswegen … Continue reading
garden review
The garden season has been finished for a while now and due to the unforeseeable future next year, I haven’t done a lot of planning or preparation in the garden. The last visits were always accompanied by some melancholia – … Continue reading
what is actually happening in the garden?
The answer is: surprisingly much! With November proving to be unusually mild (running around wearing a t-shirt in November is probably a most alarming sign regarding global warming), the garden still offers one or another surprise. Yesterday, we took the … Continue reading
this moment
A single photo capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment to pause, savor and remember. Inspired by SouleMama. (And if you have a blog yourself, feel free to join in and leave a link … Continue reading
garden update in macro
Slowly but steadily, our garden starts to look like an autumn garden…probably due to the high temperatures during the last months which caused everything to flower and grow incredibly fast. Vegetables are being harvested, beds are being cleared, the strawberries … Continue reading
late July garden update
The last garden update has been over a month ago and due to the sunshine and the high temperatures the garden almost exploded while I was on holiday. Karsten was doing his best watering the plants and weeding the paths … Continue reading
holiday snapshot number six: company
During our last days at my parent’s garden, the little one and I enjoyed the company of my sister and her family. While I enjoyed the time to catch up a little bit, the little one was delighted to observe … Continue reading
heat exhaustion
If your husband stands next to your neighbour’s garden and you think he is joking when he tells you that he sets fire to it in order to burn the weeds which have been happily blooming and seeding away this … Continue reading
familial entropy 