barbarakb.bsky.social
Thoughtful Michigan Person 💭
Garden (6A), plants, birds and cooking
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Detroit and Cincinnati baseball fan ⚾️
Politics: Midwest MYODB
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hang in there, Michigan garden friend. mine are buried as well. doing anything new in your garden this year?
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and, yes, when you’re an Old Baseball Fan, you spend way too much money because they’re along the first base line and you say “screw it. life’s short. have a fun day.” 🍻
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true! I think I’m following some. Who would you consider good for the Detroit Tigers?
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fight on AP!! we’re here for this somewhat petty but important battle. 💪🏼 ❤️
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srsly @tigers.bsky.social WHERE ARE YOU?! #RepDetroit #Tigers
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there are good cereals to be had. food scolds are the worst. lol!
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you betcha along with thousands of independent custard stands around the Midwest.
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we welcome your loyalty, South Carolina! 🍔 🧅
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people on the coasts don’t know our Midwest summer drive eating JOY! 🤩
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Culver’s shakes and onion rings for the Midwest win!!
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um… cause and effect nonsense, sir. Target has been dropping value, as have other similar retailers like Kohls and Macys, for many quarters. Pleez stop with stuff like this. also: still safer for me to fly than drive to Toronto from Detroit.
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she’s quite helpful: youtu.be/hpGdrYxgRxE?...
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it’s likely going to be in the fall. too warm in the summer. they actually like cooler weather for blooming! :)
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fertilize from March-August with a “bloom” phosphorus rich component. use when do every 14 day watering. uv light can work.
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congrats! orchids are survivors but need fertilizer and filtered sun to flower. keep going! :)
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it’s not an easy watch (subtitles) but it’s intriguing and visually glorious
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steal it! not too hard. that main stalk needs to be cut off. it’s likely in the wrong pot and being watered incorrectly. they like filtered light, minimal watering & some fertilzier. try Miss Orchid Girl on YouTube for more details: youtube.com/@missorchidg...
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😱 ⛄️ ❄️ 🙀 💨 🥶
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aaawww… a walk is different! ;)
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go for a brisk walk in it. it’ll do ya good!! 😌
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we bought this five years ago. my dh eagerly awaits each snow storm. lol!
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all sorts of folks on the road happy to help. good Michiganders find the snow fun. we haven’t had enough in the past two years! ❄️ ⛄️
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we need and love our snow!! ❄️ ⛷️
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there are confirmed human cases all over the place. more deadly for cats at this time, though.
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yes. my birds thank you.