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CarolDM
@CarolDM (203396)
• Nashville, Tennessee
4 Dec 20
Watching the sunset from the deck is always something to look forward to.
The rain lasted from last night through most of the day. No sunset to be seen today.
But there is always tomorrow. This pin oak tree has lost all the...
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Jackie Money
@olliesmum (828)
• Norwich, England
20 Apr 20
While I was standing at the bottom of my garden the other day with a mug of hot tea in my hand I looked across the meadow beyond and just lost myself in the sight of a beautiful blossoming blackthorn bush with the lush green grass...
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Jackie Money
@olliesmum (828)
• Norwich, England
17 Dec 19
We'd been having a lot of wind and rain here in Norfolk throughout November but suddenly, on the very last day, the weather changed completely and I woke up to a very sharp frost.
Nipped swiftly down to the bottom of the garden...
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Jackie Money
@olliesmum (828)
• Norwich, England
17 Dec 19
Haven't been able to get onto MyLot recently due to Christmas, family, etc etc but finally got the opportunity to go through my photos. Hadn't realised just how long I'd been away until I saw the date on my oldest...
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Jackie Money
@olliesmum (828)
• Norwich, England
27 Oct 19
Maybe not a mighty oak yet but, while I was at the bottom of my garden admiring the autumn hues of the trees, through the branches of a stark bare elder bush at the bottom of the garden I spotted this beautiful little oak tree...
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The Horse
@TheHorse (238281)
• Walnut Creek, California
8 Mar 18
We have many different kids of Live Oak trees in California. Some keep their leaves all year around. Some shed their leaves. Many harbor ticks, which like to drop onto you and suck your blood. All are pretty, and can survive on...
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anthony davis
@lookatdesktop (27156)
• Dallas, Texas
5 Nov 17
The Oak tree is one of 50 varieties found in the State of Texas alone, but they are indigenous to the Northern Hemisphere and come in both evergreen with no leaves falling from them and deciduous varieties, which shed leaves in...
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s sivasubrahmanyam
@shivamani10 (11035)
• Hyderabad, India
5 Jun 16
Mango, the king of fruit is always liked by many all over the world. I have seen some people eat a mango along with a skin. But, it should be eaten always remvong the skin over it just for the reason that the skin will cause a...
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pgn
@pgntwo (22405)
• Derry, Northern Ireland
30 Mar 16
There's a saying that gets bandied about at this time of year, as people in this neck of the woods try to interpret the climatological signs all around them in order to forecast what sort of summer we might get:
[i]Oak before...
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pgn
@pgntwo (22405)
• Derry, Northern Ireland
3 Oct 15
Anne had a squirrel problem.
The oak tree at the foot of the Ticks' garden had been home to a family of red squirrels for a number of years. This year, the débris around the tree had more acorns than she'd ever seen, yet as she...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169448)
• United States
1 Sep 15
My sister had an antique bedroom set she did not want to take with her. I did not want it but she "gave it to me". It is too heavy and large for me. One upright chest was downstairs. It is now in the truck. Thanks to some...
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tbrown1227
@tbrown1227 (221)
• United States
5 Jun 09
hello to everyone i've been absent a few days had yard work to do, while doing yard work i now have poison ivy-oak, my question is does anyone have any ideas that will help relieve the itching and burning, anything besides...
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helpful_ideas
@helpful_ideas (1620)
• United States
14 Dec 07
I am severely allergic to the live oak that is around my house. We will be moving soon. Unfortunately our part of the world has all kinds of oak around it. Does anyone know if the difference between live oak and regular oak is big...
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snailtrail
@snailtrail (29)
• United States
11 Feb 07
i got it bad when i was a kid ,i caught it on a train in san francisco grabing leaves off the trees as we were rolling down the tracks.some old man said that was poison oak and being the rebel i was i rubbed the leaves all over my...
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