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#60202 Jun 7th, 2007 at 10:38 AM
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lolits not really a treehouse, but bb calls it her treehouse so thats what its called now lol this was my old greenhouse frame it was green but this mornin bb and me painted it brown, then started tying tree branches to it for the vines were gonna plant around it, i had to get this at least started cause the cup-n-saucer vines have started to grow up the shelves in the other green house, blush
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lolyou know i thought about that! thumbup
bb loves it so much i think i will make iy somthing for her to play in and me to plant around shots


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oh how cute, Christy, bb will sure enjoy playing in it! You are so creative!


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grin thats the plan triss thumbup
i couldnt wait! i went out after work lastnight and built a small bed around the front, and planted the cup-n-scaucer vine. i checked my work early this mornin shock lol ok maybe i shouldnt of did that at night, had to fix it, lol


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i think the lattice would make it look ahole lot better, its just getting it. im gonna keep tryin thumbup


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clapi got lattice today!!!
my hubbys friend came over grinhe had his truck grin seen bb and me workin on it, and him and hubby and got us some lattice!!!
were painting it before we put it on, pluse i gotta take all the branches off, gonna put some back on cause i did like the look. lolhubby said it looked camouflaged, hopefuly we can get it done in the morn, may need to buy more paint, lolbb got more paint everywere! i dont care every blob, run or whatever says bb helped paint this grin


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Waiting for the new pic as well.


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kissie thanks!!

i slept in this mornin so i didnt get much done, and noticed i bought the wrong color paint, so i stoped at wallmart after work and got more brown paint,
got the roof on and 2 sides so far, boohoo lol i think i hit my fingers more times than the nails! and i got this long blister from carrying the lattice from the back yard to the porch to cut it,,,,, my hubby said why dont ya just use an extension cord, zoink now why didnt i think of that! lol
im goin to bed early tonight so ill hopefully get it done in the morn and post a pic grin


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It's like a mini 'Hummingbird House' !


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finaly!
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grini thought that too wrennie when i had all branches around it, i was drinkin my coffee out there the other morn and noticed the hummingbird house on my mug shots, dont look like it now with the lattice, im still gonna add more branches here and there, and a floor, lil walkway
still gotta plant the plants, mostlry vines
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clap Very cute! You can grow vining vegies in it too.cukes, pole beans, what a great way to get bb into gardening & veggies.


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Originally Posted by Wrennie
It's like a mini 'Hummingbird House' !


That's just what I was going to say!!!

I like it just the way it is, and it looks like it belongs on Cedar Hill!!!

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(I wonder why my post page didn't shorten up after I posted???) Freaky!!!


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treehouse looks good and shirley, i fixed your post grin

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blush kissiethanks so much!
this was such a special project, cause bb helped with everything, [k except the sawin] she painted, held the wood wile i nailed,diged the dirt to fill in the flower beds, and planted seeds,

lollike your edit on shirls post jiffy

all but the cup-n-scaucer vines i planted around it came from the seed swap,
not all had names on the packs, but i know i got triss and comfreys morninglories , sarahs moon flower. some sweet pea, black eyed susan vines, and red cypress vine, and flowers planted around it, so the next pic wont be for awile when the plants grow n bloom flwr
thumbupill hunt this topic down and update


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Ohh Goodness Christy I love it!!! I don't see how I missed this thread!!! How very sweet BB has her very own space!! I like the idea of the sheers too, it will make it even more girlie and sweet!


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Ditto Christy!!! Pictures?????


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lolnaww it looks the same, but has lil seedlings around it, cant belive how fast they poped up grin
ill work on it this weekend,


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grinup date pic! its starting to realy fill out! clap dont mind the high grass n weeds around it blushneed to weedwack,n its broke boohoo
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heres a morninglory on the roof
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n one on the side,
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so far the mornin glorys are the only vines that bloomed, but the other flowers around it are bloomin too grin


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kissiethanks penny!


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I can't see the original pictures.



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Boo-hoo! I can't see it! All I have is boxes with an x in it on each post you had a picture in. Have I messed something up? I'm so anxious to see what you've done; the posts make it sound so cool!


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Oh, wait, there are a couple! Soooo cute! Great job, Christy! I'm sure bb loves it because you did it together!


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Christy I've been watching this to see when you posted more pic's,,! clap

It looks Very sweet for BB , are you going to put a little bench and table in there for her?? IT is just the perfect size for her!!!! I likey likey!!! grin


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HEy you need a willy hanging off the side ~! Like he is climbing the lattace! lol lol


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Originally Posted by Bestofour
I can't see the original pictures.


sorry sherri blush i moved pics around in my photobucket n it made it loose the links, heres the originals
this was the fram
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before the lattice i had treebranches all over it,


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It looks great with the vines growing on it! clap


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loldiane i have a hanging willy thumbup ill have to put him in there


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Originally Posted by sibyl
a hanging willy :


I think I used to date him. :wink:


That's so neat.



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kissiethanks tonya, julianne, n wrennie, lolanything looks better with flowers lol flwr

heres a few that are bloomin around it
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Originally Posted by Bestofour
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a hanging willy :


I think I used to date him. :wink:


That's so neat.



lol lol lol


kissiethanks sheri


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so do you plan to cover it with vines and flowers?



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thumbupyep that was the plane, everything seems to be slow growing for me this year though,


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It really does look nice Christy!!!!! Good Job and BB must be really proud of her first Project with Mama that was just for her!!!!


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I like it with some wood showing though.



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clap flwr WOW Christy! That is awesome! It DOES look like a mini~hummingbird house! I love it, and I am sure BB does too, you are such a great mom, fixing that up for her kissie The flowers look really purty too thumbup


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kissiethanks! yep bb loves it, grin she plays in it every time were in the back yard, i wanna do more with the back yard, i should clean around the bird area n do more with that cat<--- bbs helpin me type n wants to see the kitty, [case ya were wondering] :ding:


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Christy and bb~ What a great job thumbup the flowers are beautiful! Such a special tree house. :ding:

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kissiethank you donna! im proud of all the help bb did grin i hope the other vines bloom before it gets to cold here.


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