Welcome!

Make yourself comfortable under the Tulip Tree.

My name is Victoria and I am gradually creating a suburban homestead in Central Illinois.



Thursday, May 19, 2011

strawberries ripening

gratutious flower picture of chives First line of defense from birds stealing our ripening berries - aluminum pie pans suspended over the bed.


What we've been waiting for all along: ripe strawberries, homegrown, organic!





We've been busy planting the containers for the front of the house. The intent is two-fold: 1) make a living space of the front deck; 2) beautify the curb appeal of the house.



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