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  • Protecting Strawberries
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    Protecting Strawberries

    ByMary Crozier March 17, 2021March 22, 2021

    This year I want to grow strawberries and rhubarb and make a fresh pie. Many years ago I did this with good results. But the in-between years there have been more strawberry failures. With a recently acquired batch of strawberry roots from Gurneys, I am determined more than ever. Today’s post is how we are…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier March 13, 2021March 13, 2021

    I have missed writing to you these last few weeks. Technological problems are fixed on my website so we are back in business. Happy Saturday and thank you for joining me for Saturday Meanderings~where we discuss all good and exciting things! Fun New Finds Eufy Plug-In Lights Our home is a two story house, with…

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  • Spring Gardening
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    Spring Gardening

    ByMary Crozier February 23, 2021March 4, 2021

    I often get asked if gardening takes a lot of my time. Overall, the answer is no. Yet there are times during the year where crops need changing, soil needs amending, trees require pruning, and flowerbeds need thinning and weeding. Now is the time to do the Spring Gardening here in Phoenix. Fortunately, we have…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier January 30, 2021February 8, 2021

    Another week has come and gone! And it is nearly February~this year is already flying by! It’s been an exciting weather week here. I am so happy you are joining me today for Saturday meanderings to chat about all things new and wonderful this week. New Beverages Nothing better than a cuppa tea when it’s…

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  • The Orchard
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    The Orchard

    ByMary Crozier January 20, 2021February 8, 2021

    When we bought this home, I didn’t realize how much I would love having an orchard. Located on the southern part of our parcel, the orchard is about 200 feet long. The rectangular shape is perfect for entertaining, as we host many dinners here in the Orchard. Historically, I do not know how old the…

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Welcome to Life at Bella Terra. I’m Mary and I am delighted you are here. Life at Bella Terra is about embracing what the present can bring by valuing what the past built. Here, from our historic property, I will share decorating, entertaining, gardening tips as well as my adventures in the kitchen. Occasionally you may see a DIY but it’s only because it was a rare success! I hope that this blog will be a place of comfort and joy and together, we will learn something from each other along the way. Learn more >

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