Free and Easy Plant Markers
Well, free as long as you are a milk drinker. Or if you know people who are willing to give you some of their recyclables. All you need is a clean, empty milk jug, a pair of sharp scissors, and a...
View ArticleTrench Planting Tomatoes
Last year I tried a new-to-me method for my tomato starts. Unfortunately, I moved and didn’t get so see the results of my experiment. This method has been recommended for either those who want to...
View ArticleSpring Planting
I haven’t posted in almost a year. It has been a rough year for planting. Last winter, on the 24th day of January, I started onion starts, lettuces, artichokes, and kohlrabi. On the first day of...
View ArticleGarden Wrap Up October 2015
I came on the blog and realized that I hadn’t posted the wrap up for end of 2015. So here it is, probably more for my records than anything else. It is really important to keep a journal of sorts of...
View ArticleSpring Things
It has begun. The slightly warmer air temperatures combined with a taste of sunshine is starting to work and is bringing the plants slowly out of their dark winter beds. The daffodils are peeking...
View ArticleSeed Trays, Seedlings, New Growth!
This year I have been reluctant to plant. I don’t think I have ever felt this unmotivated to start in the spring. We are in a super busy season of life and things have been a bit crazy. HOWEVER….I...
View ArticleFree Shipping on Seeds with Botanical Interests!
Hey all! Even though the outside currently looks like an early scene from Narnia, No gardening in the February Snow! I am beginning to think of spring and flowers and wonderful, beautiful, yummy...
View ArticleUsing Old Seeds in the Garden
Can You Use Old Seeds In the Garden? Lots of people wonder if you can use older seeds in the garden. Usually after a garden season, you have partial packets of seeds left over. You can sometimes find...
View ArticleGarden Update 5/7/18
Everything is beautiful this time of year and everything is starting to really grow. Outside… Outside many of the flowers are starting to bloom. The flower beds are looking gorgeous. Here is a shot...
View ArticleGarden Update 5/21/18
We were out of town almost all week. We were travel schooling and tagged along on one of my husband’s work trips, which is one of the perks of homeschool. Grandpa and Grandma babysat the plants for...
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