Category Archives: Gardening in the Dordogne

Obsession

Posted on January 16, 2019 by thecindy@mail.com

Okay, okay, it’s been FOREVER since I posted. I have half a dozen blogs started, but not one ever gets finished. Think I’ll take time on this frosty morning and post at least ONE of them! Oh and, by the … Continue reading →

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Rain, Rain, Go Away

Posted on June 7, 2018 by thecindy@mail.com

  This has been the view from the front door for over half of May and most of June so far. My Dordogne version of “30 seconds of CALM.” Ha, maybe I’ll make my own app! Looks like we have … Continue reading →

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Printemps

Posted on May 12, 2018 by thecindy@mail.com

Spring has sprung and it’s ALL about the garden these days. Here’s what’s going on in my world. Time is whizzing by so fast, I hardly have time to write! I’m so excited to announce some progress with my potager, … Continue reading →

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Autumn is in the Air

Posted on November 12, 2017 by thecindy@mail.com

Our first freeze is behind us, and although it’s been followed by some lovely days, the work of pulling up the annuals and cutting back and mulching the perennials is in full swing. I’m still collecting fallen leaves for the … Continue reading →

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Wait, Where Did May Go?

Posted on June 4, 2017 by thecindy@mail.com

Enjoying our first Spring in the house. So excited to see what blooms emerge from the plants that have outlived the construction. We are simply enjoying our surroundings and our retirement. We were so happy to welcome two sets of visitors … Continue reading →

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To Plant a Garden…

Posted on March 19, 2017 by thecindy@mail.com

…is to believe in tomorrow.  Since we’re starting the potager from scratch, it’s hard to reign in all of our ideas. But the practical side and the creative side have combined to come up with a solution that will be great for us. We don’t … Continue reading →

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