Today was the start of our 2015 garden! It's been so long since I've blogged on a regular basis. Starting the garden is always an exciting time. It gets me back into a blogging mood. Being an avid photographer I enjoy keeping pictorial journals of the garden progress and I like sharing the failures and… Continue reading 2015 Garden Start
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How does the Garden go…
The 2014 Garden is now in full swing and I am back into the morning routine of walking the paths, pulling tiny weeds, stringing, tying and watching for pests - which I first discovered this week - ugh! All in all, things are going quite well this year. Praise the Lord! No major winds, hail,… Continue reading How does the Garden go…
My Kitchen Garden
The 2014 kitchen garden is now in. I spent most of yesterday getting it turned and planted. The soil here has been a work in progress. It was over-run with mint when we moved in. When I started digging it out the first year I discovered very hard clay underneath, probably because it sits up… Continue reading My Kitchen Garden
Becoming a Real Gardener
Ten signs you're becoming a "real" gardener... You obsessively check the weather to plan your garden work. You get up earlier to beat the rain. You think you are getting stronger, but then realize the dirt is just getting better! You suddenly understand the terms clay, sand, loam and know the difference. Opening the composter… Continue reading Becoming a Real Gardener