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Six on Saturday: 03.06.2023 Hello June!

June 3, 2023

Greetings everyone from your Finnish gardening friend! We’ve been operating like a well-oiled machine here. Every couple of days Pekka …

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Six on Saturday: Our Finnish garden 27.05.2023

May 27, 2023

As much as I look forward to being able to get outside and garden once the snow is gone, maybe …

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Six on Saturday: Finland Edition 20.05.2023

May 20, 2023

Hello everyone! I’ve got to start right off by saying how much we appreciated the warm welcome and gracious comments …

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Six on Saturday: Finland Edition 13.05.2023

May 13, 2023

Hello gardening friends! It’s been awhile since I last posted – lots of changes! 🙂 We are typically about one …

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Sweet Sixteen

April 7, 2023

Greetings friends! As I prepare this post on Easter weekend, I’d like to extend warm wishes to all who celebrate …

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Are You Dreaming of a White Christmas?

December 11, 2022

Wishing to experience snow (lumi) during the month of December (Joulukuu), and especially leading up to Christmas Day, (Joulu) is …

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Syyskuu 2022 – September at Vanha Talo Suomi

September 12, 2022

Hello Friends! Generally, we are finished gardening for the year, except for a few watering tasks until any rain that …

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August 2022: Vanha Talo Suomi

August 1, 2022

Hello again friends! What a weird summer it has been, so far! Hope you are well. I think when I …

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Vanha Talo Suomi – Summer Edition

June 15, 2022

Hello friends! Been a long time since the last post, but really there wasn’t much to share. Here we are, …

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Crazy Finnish Weather: The agonizing wait for spring is REAL

April 29, 2022

Whelp. Here we are again. Another round of, Where is Spring? currently underway. Hello Friends! Welcome back! We’re here, same …

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Breaking: Spring held Hostage

April 5, 2022

Hello friends! Someplace, somewhere, it’s spring. Not here in southern Finland! Oh, no! I foresee this mutant seasonal phenomenon will …

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Happy New Year: It’s March Already??!!

March 1, 2022

Weeeeell, that was quick!! Hello friends! Seems like I was just typing up the final post of 2021 just a …

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Christmastime Wishes

December 14, 2021

Hello friends! It’s little old me putting together our final Vanha Talo Suomi post of the 2021 calendar year, and …

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Winter is Coming: Actually, it feels like it’s already here!

November 30, 2021

Hello from frosty Finland! A light dust of snow has mixed with an abundant layer of frost. Temperatures have been …

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Prince Spaghetti Day

October 6, 2021

https://youtu.be/wNX1QtyG9_8 I remember well the national Prince Spaghetti television ads and so many other ads of the 1970s. It’s not …

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