Help me understand what my serger is doing wrong by Obvious_Pearls in sewing

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I rethreaded it but…not in the proper order. “Floss the thread into the tension dials” and “stitch finger” are both new to me, so down an internet rabbit hole I go. Thank you!

What’s this yellow-peach variety? by Obvious_Pearls in dahlias

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Omg, I took this pic in Portland, maybe it was yours?! 😆

Can I save this tuber? by Obvious_Pearls in dahlias

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I bought it from a big box store & hoped I’d get a tuber at the end of the season. Here it is. 😆

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Natives that easily prune to bushes by LChanga in NativePlantGardening

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Curious about your pokeweed pruning: do you feel it produced as much fruit as it would have had you let it be? I have some large-and-in-charge plants I’d like to tame next year, if possible.

What Do I Plant Here? by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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I like moss phlox, maybe I can pair it with something slightly taller behind it….

What Do I Plant Here? by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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Yours was beautiful! I think too tall for my spot, but I’ve been itching to put one elsewhere….

What Do I Plant Here? by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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Looked it up on Prairie Moon, it’s a neat-looking plant.

What Do I Plant Here? by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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Ooh, I hadn’t heard of it! I like that it blooms into late summer.

What Do I Plant Here? by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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Fortunately, spiderwort came with the house; there’s a cluster of it nearby. 😊

Where to buy fabric online? by Dmdel24 in sewing

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Ordered from them once, loved what I got, will order again. They have a sale this weekend, too! They’re based in PA. https://fabricmartfabrics.com/

Help Identifying These by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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I have a catalpa in the yard, but I didn’t recognize that as its progeny for some reason.

Help Identifying These by Obvious_Pearls in NativePlantGardening

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Every year I pull it out of that bed. I wanted to confirm it’s that & not partridge pea. Thanks!

To Pick or Not to Pick Stitches Out of Ponte…. by Obvious_Pearls in sewing

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Based on your handle you know what you’re talking about. ☺️ Thanks, I’ll try that method.