<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rdf:RDF xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"><channel rdf:about="http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/BlogRss.aspx/Abuelita__s_Garden"><title>GRANDMA'S GARDEN - Blogit</title><link>http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Abuelita__s_Garden/</link><description>Some things grow and some things die. Gardens teach nurturing, responsibility, creativity and wonder. 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I cleaned off shelving and threw away MUCHO for the bulk pick up trucks to...</description></item><item rdf:about="http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Abuelita__s_Garden/628356"><title>If you are jealous of the greener lawns and pastures on the other side of</title><link>http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Abuelita__s_Garden/628356</link><description>your own fences, consider this. It is the abundance of BS and cow manure over there that is causing it all. Tend your own garden..........</description></item><item rdf:about="http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Abuelita__s_Garden/626905"><title>My tree is circled with my neighbor's planters and I miss her.</title><link>http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Abuelita__s_Garden/626905</link><description>She could only pack her life into one large 4runner. She left so much behind. I now have a large t.v. again and may have to pass it on if she doesn't come back for it in Nov. as she hopes to. 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