Idaho Gardener

All about gardening in Idaho and the Rocky Mountains, Zone 6 and I’m stickin to it

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April14

The stated purpose of this website/blog is to be a clearinghouse of information for gardeners in the Rocky Mountains. So, today I am making it personal. Forgive me this goofy indulgence. And since you are reading this, consider yourself tagged if you want to participate in this MEME. A meme is defined as a unit of cultural transmission and they seem to be part of the blogosphere.

Four jobs I have had

  1. car hop
  2. store clerk
  3. car washer extraordinaire
  4. media buyer

Four films I watch over and over

  1. Out of Africa
  2. The Original Parent Trap
  3. Smoke Signals
  4. Napolean Dynamite

Four places I have lived

  1. Orofino, Idaho
  2. Patuxent River, Maryland
  3. San Francisco
  4. Denver

Four favorite TV programs

  1. Boston Legal
  2. Bobby Flay on the Food Network
  3. Barefoot Contessa on the Food Network
  4. The retired, but beloved Northern Exposure

Four favorite food dishes

  1. Shrimp anything
  2. Mac-n-cheese
  3. Hot dogs
  4. Spaghetti and meatballs. Yup, not very interesting.

Four websites I visit everyday. Caveat: I don’t visit any of them everyday. But often.

  1. Pomegranatesandpaper
  2. Sisters on Sojourn
  3. My bank’s website
  4. Other financial websites

Four places I would rather be. Caveat: I love my house. My home. Pretty happy here.

  1. In bed instead of at the computer
  2. Target, on a shop fest
  3. In my garden
  4. On my patio

Four books I recommend

  1. East of Eden by John Steinbeck. A ripping good read with an amazing message.
  2. Travels with Charley, again, by Steinbeck
  3. The Road from Coorain, Jill Ker Conway
  4. Wild Swans……can’t remember the author, but the book remains unforgettable.

Four artists which have inspired me

  1. Wolf Kahn
  2. Nicholai Fechin
  3. Georgia O’Keefe
  4. Piet Oudolf and Oehme and Van Sweden….all garden gurus.

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