Angela

@cyberrat (204)

Portsmouth, Ohio • Age 57

Joined myLot 10 years ago

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Angela's Discussions

Droppingin to say hello

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 24 Jan 18

Ive been away for a long time. Coming back to get my feet wet and check out how this site is going..I haven't written much over the last couple years Ive been away caring for my mom. She passed away Jan 1. Im finding myself...

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Where did summer go

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 9 Oct 16

It seamed just like it was the other day when I started planting the garden and the spring flowers were being replaced with summer blooms. Nice warm summer days and the nights were cool. It was a summer like the summers were...

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Did you know....

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 31 Jul 16

Not all yellow eastern tiger swallowtails are actually yellow. I just learned this last year. And what I had always tough was a yard full of black swallowtails were actually female black morph yellow tiger swallowtails. That...

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Spring has been moving at the speed of light this year

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 13 May 16

Haven't been here much because of how fast spring has been moving...Trying to get a garden planted and keep two yards maintained and planting flowers like a squirrel plants nuts. I'm a woman on a mission and I will be planting up...

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Be careful what you wish for

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 10 Apr 16

Well I was wanting a light dusting of snow so I could get a photo of tulips in snow and low and behold we got it. We also got a couple freezing cold night and winds that felt like they cut threw you like a knife threw butter. I...

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Tulips are in full bloom

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 7 Apr 16

Spring is flying by here now as the tulips are in full bloom now. But I think winter is trying to make a comeback here. Ive noticed a lot are still getting snow. Id love to get a light dusting of snow I think it would look...

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Hyacinth and snails

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 23 Mar 16

The best smelling flowers of spring are the hyacinths. Such a sweet smell that drifts on a spring breeze and so intoxicating. They come in so many shapes and colors that will make any gardener happy. This variety is called a red....

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Spring is moving right a long here in Ohio

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 21 Mar 16

Went for a hike the other day and didn't spot one wildflower in bloom here yet. No turtles crawling around not even a squirrel. I did find a child's toy turtle out there and its now riding on my dashboard of my car. . Oh and...

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There were so many signs of an early spring

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 11 Jan 16

For a while I though winter had just decided to pass us by this year. Spring flowers were blooming. First it was the Forsythia and then the Hellebore were next. After those the dandelions started to bloom. On Saturday I was...

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I'm Here

Angela @cyberrat (204) • Portsmouth, Ohio 3 Jan 16

Thanks to @fishtiger58 and @PainsOnSlate. Thanks for the warm welcome everyone. Its nice to see new life breathed back into myLot. I was here years ago with the first version. Would love to be able to access old articles but I...

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